Blog Heap of Links for the day 10 October 2018

Black and white silent film footage from World War I has been transformed by Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson into a 3D colour movie to mark the centenary of the end of the conflict.…
painstakingly restored and coloured hours of archival footage and paired it with historical veterans' interviews… included using lip readers to decipher what soldiers were saying in the century-old film and inserting new matching audio recorded with actors.

…"They Shall Not Grow Old" -- will be unveiled for the first time at the London Film Festival next week…

A Medieval knight re-enactor has impaled himself with his lance during a performance and died…

…On this day in 1871 Mrs O'Leary's cow burned Chicago to the ground. The fire lasted from October 8 through 10. Nobody knows what happened to the cow. It wasn't noos. Nobody also remembers that the whole story was concocted by a newspaper reporter who lied about the whole thing. So even in 1871 you could not believe anything the MFM put out.

…Leading off, in the aftermath of the attempted character assassination of now Justice Kavanaugh, we are witnessing a ramping up of the already unhinged rhetoric and physical violence, 100% of which is coming from the Democrat-Left-Media complex, academia and other quarters.…