“The End of Everything,” with Victor Davis Hanson | Uncommon Knowledge
Hoover Institution
Classicist Victor Davis Hanson is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the author of hundreds of articles, book reviews, and newspaper editorials on Greek, agrarian, and military history and essays on contemporary culture. He has written or edited twenty-four books, the latest of which is The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation. The book—and this conversation—charts how and why some societies choose to utterly destroy their foes and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time. Hanson provides a warning to current societies not to repeat the mistakes of the past.
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) Part 1
Watch the complete film at josephwouk.locals(dot)com.
Anyone who missed this Speilberg film made 24 years ago MUST see this film which is much more relevant now than it was then. - JW
David, an artificial kid which is the first to have real feelings, especially a never-ending love for his "mother", Monica. Monica is the woman who adopted him as a substitute for her real son, who remains in cryo-stasis, stricken by an incurable disease. David is living happily with Monica and her husband, but when their real son returns home after a cure is discovered, his life changes dramatically.
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Can't re-watch it again
I was 13-14 when I watched this movie. It's a long movie if I recall it correctly. I was so moved by it's theme, so I watched it all. I had strong feelings of sadness and sympathy towards little robot David that wanted to be a real child and to have a mom to love him. And that little bear ... I cried during some scenes. I don't ...
This Is Why U.S. & Israeli Air Forces Are the Deadliest Team in the Sky
When U.S. and Israeli pilots train together, it’s not just another military exercise — it’s preparation for wars that could reshape the Middle East. From Israeli F-35 Adir stealth fighters to American B-52 strategic bombers, this partnership represents one of the most lethal combinations in modern air warfare.
In this video, we break down why US Israeli joint air force training goes far beyond diplomacy. You’ll learn how Israeli F-35 combat experience — earned in real hostile airspace — feeds directly into American tactics during elite exercises like Red Flag, Blue Flag, and Juniper Oak. These drills simulate the exact threats both nations may face, including advanced air defenses, underground bunkers, and long-range strike missions tied to Iran deterrence.
We explore how B-52 Israeli air force exercises signal ...
A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge.
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The Star Wars of westerns...
When Per un pungo di dollari, or A Fistful Of Dollars, was released in the mid-1960s, the term "Spaghetti Western" was coined as a putdown to these brazen new films that dared to recreate the Wild West in a place as far away as Italy. However, the last laugh was shared by the Italian directors, whose new style of portraying Colonial America in a realistic style rather than the romanticised way that was characteristic of John Wayne and his contemporaries will be remembered long after the films of the romanticised style are no more.
The plot is indescribably simple, as Clint Eastwood simply wanders into a town where gang warfare has stripped the economy to the point where only the local undertaker makes a profit and turns the two warring families...