Inside the Dramatic True Story Behind Mank and the Battle for the Soul of Citizen Kane E! 1 hr ago
Much like
Clocking in at 131 minutes,
David Fincher s black and white homage to old Hollywood focuses on the 60 days given to the brilliant, often besotted and infamously prickly scribe
Herman J. Mankiewicz to churn out the script for
Orson Welles feature directorial debut. Those scenes of genius at war with itself are interspersed with behind-the-scenes studio politicking, actual politicking (left vs. right is not new) and Mankiewicz s conflicted friendship with
Marion Davies, the longtime companion of publishing titan
William Randolph Hearst, who was the fairly obvious inspiration for the character of Charles Foster Kane.
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Karl Brockett
The old Huntingdon County Gaol was in use from 1768-1892.
- Credit: KAR BROCKETT
As the chairman of the Huntingdonshire Community Nostalgia Group, I am fortunate to have access to an exciting array of photographs and can now write about this area that is close to me.
Karl Brockett is chairman of the Huntingdonshire Community Nostalgia Group.
- Credit: KARL BROCKETT
We are always searching for more memories and photos, so please do contact me if you have anything to add to our group.
I am very grateful for this opportunity and I hope Hunts Post readers will enjoy dipping into the area s past.
Chemical Weapons Watchdog Criticizes Assad Regime Over Undeclared Facility, 18 Other Issues
Posted by Scott Lucas | Dec 13, 2020 |
The world’s chemical weapons watchdog has criticized Syria’s Assad regime for failing to declare a production facility and its lack of response to 18 other issues.
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, which has found the regime responsible for sarin and chlorine attacks killing hundreds of civilians, issued the judgement on Friday.
OPCW Secretary-General Fernando Arias said that the regime’s chemical declaration has “gaps, inconsistencies, and discrepancies” and “still cannot be considered accurate and complete”.
He said that inspectors have gathered material and samples indicating “that production and/or weaponization of chemical warfare nerve agents took place” in a facility which was not listed. The OPCW has asked the Assad regime for a declaration of the exact types and quantities of chemical agents at the