Dunkirk

‘Look for your sister after each dive. Never forget. If you see her, you are safe.’ Hana and her little sister Emi are part of an island community of haenyeo, women who make their living from diving deep into the sea off the southernmost tip of Korea. One day Hana sees a Japanese soldier heading […]

Christopher Nolan’s (Inception, Interstellar, The Dark Knight) first film based on historical events is a sweeping account of the 10 days in 1940 when hundreds of thousands of British and Allied troops found themselves trapped on the beaches in and around the coastal town of Dunkirk, following their defeat at the hands on an invading German force. […]

Tara Westover grew up preparing for the End of Days, watching for the sun to darken, for the moon to drip as if with blood. She spent her summers bottling peaches and her winters rotating emergency supplies, hoping that when the World of Men failed, her family would continue on, unaffected. She hadn’t been registered […]

‘You can’t tell me you haven’t heard.’ ‘Heard what?’ ‘About the lynching over in Marvel.’ ‘The what?’ Meet Ottie Lee Henshaw. Quick of mind and pleasing to the eye, she navigates a stifling marriage, a lecherous boss, and on one day in the summer of 1920, an odyssey across the countryside to witness a dark […]