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Japan Society and the Agency for Cultural Affairs Announce Inaugural ACA Cinema Project Online Film Series 21st CENTURY JAPAN: FILMS FROM 2001-2020 February 5-25, 2021
A selection of 30 films celebrating the past 20 years of Japanese cinema streams online throughout the U.S. on Japan Society’s virtual cinema, including films ...
The Alexa Effect: How the internet of things (IoT) is increasing retail sales
Imagine this scenario. You’re out of coffee but with the click of a button or a simple voice command, you reorder a two months’ ...
New Crime Novel Set in Utah's National Parks
Picnic in the Ruins, Dr. Todd Petersen’s fourth novel, will be released on January 5, 2021. Picnic in the Ruins is a crime novel set in ...
In this Era of Fake News and Alternate FactsExperts are King
There’s nothing new about fake news. Satirical media outlets such as The Onion have been around for a decade giving us a good laugh. ...
U.S. isn't equipped to bust fake news - but Europe is
The U.S. has been rocked over the last two years by claims that the Russian government directly attempted to meddle in the 2016 presidential election. ...
New Star Wars, Same Political Landscape?
There’s been an enormous amount of hype leading into this Friday’s release of Solo: A Star Wars Story. Will the 10th installment of ...
2018 Academy Awards - The Films That Impacted Me the Most This Year
As a lifelong film fan, I love to see movies that have not only great aesthetic quality, but also tremendous entertainment value (no, they are ...
Elder abuse – Know the signs and your rights
It was a headline ripped almost directly from a Hollywood script. A man with a serious brain injury is whisked away from the hospital to ...
Nanotechnology is huge - is it the way of the future?
Earlier this week, the International Nanotechnology and Conference took place in Tokyo, Japan. Thousands of researchers, scientists and academics attended from around the world to ...
