by EpicentRx | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog
The Artful Dodger was an expert thief from Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist. The Artful Blogger—that’s us, incidentally—is another thief of sorts. What we try to lift, or boost is, not wallets or phones, of course, but morale with hopefully entertaining and...
by EpicentRx | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog
The 19th century Romantic poet, Lord Byron, who died a committed freedom fighter in the Greek War of Independence against the Ottomans, was famously described by his lover, Lady Caroline Lamb, as “mad, bad, and dangerous to know.” Following in the footsteps of the...
by EpicentRx | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog
Sometimes by design and sometimes not, certain actors are cast repeatedly in the same role or play the same character based on qualities such as race, gender, accent, individual characteristics, or previous roles. To use Hollywood-speak, they are “typecast” or “typed”...
by EpicentRx | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog
“Actor and comedian, Marty Feldman (below), from Young Frankenstein was the definition of swivel-eyed.” Swivel-eyed Definition (adjective) chiefly British slang: having extreme, deranged, or fanatical views “He is a swivel-eyed fanatic”; “They are a bunch of...
by EpicentRx | Nov 18, 2024 | General
“Actor and comedian, Marty Feldman (below), from Young Frankenstein was the definition of swivel-eyed.” Swivel-eyed Definition (adjective) chiefly British slang: having extreme, deranged, or fanatical views “He is a swivel-eyed fanatic”; “They are a bunch of...
