Articles related to "Pulp"

"My aunt in Knoxville would bring newspapers up for us to use as toilet paper. Before we used it, we'd look at the pictures." (Dolly Parton)

From Reservoir Dogs to Death Proof, Quentin Tarantino has firmly placed his stamp on popular culture. This is a look at his influence on cinema.

The rise of pulp fiction coincides with the rise of literacy and consumerism. This article outlines the growth of the pulps from the 1920s to the present day.

Michael Caine stars as Mickey King, a writer of crime novels who finds himself caught up in a murder mystery while visiting an ageing Hollywood star.

Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction" has come first in an online list of the best movies of the past 25 years (1983-present).

Think of hip, adventurous directors, and Quentin Tarantino always makes the list. His unique style is a mix of cinematic references and Tarantino's own special touch.

Quince jelly is made from the strained juice of stewed up quinces. The pulp itself, however, needn't been thrown away - as this article on quince cheese demonstrates.

Howard Phillip Lovecraft was one of the truly groundbreaking authors of the 1920s and 30s, laying the foundations for modern horror writing with the Cthulhu Mythos

Hugo Gernsback occupied a crucial role in the development of science fiction by publishing "Amazing Stories", the first magazine devoted solely to science fiction.

A look at Quentin Tarantino's rise to fame, from struggling screen writer, to an academy award winning writer and director.

In depth review of one of Hollywood's greatest debut films.

Following Pulp Fiction, Tarantino has seemed content with wowing the world only sparingly, spending the rest of his time referencing himself in his own films.

You might not realize it, but there's a wealth of life knowledge to be found within the films of Quentin Tarantino.

Written in 1958, The Vengeful Virgin shows many of the differences between today and the 1950s. Gil Brewer has written a book that has transcended time.

Hellboy takes on 'gators, moonshiners and crazy preacher men in Hellboy: Emerald Hell, a romp through the bayou that's so good it just might surprise you.

Dozens of silviculture companies plant 500 million trees in Canada every year. It's a tough job, but someone has to do it.

Parents and children can work together to give a new life to old newspaper by recycling it into a piece of art.

Have you seen the beautiful handmade paper that is on the market. It is not difficult to create your own and customize it for someone special.

Blooming wedding favors are one of the hottest trends in today's weddings. You don't have to spend a fortune on plantable wedding favors. Here's how to make your own.

The Muscadine, or Scuppernong grape, is a real Southern gem arriving at the perfect time of year to make Thanksgiving dinner uniquely Southern with flavorful meal ideas.

Known as the food of the gods, invite family and friends to sample the flavorful fruit of the common persimmon through a variety of recipes served at a fall possum party.

Use paper wisely. Earth Day is a day to learn about environmental conservation and sustainability.

Making your own juice at home is an excellent way to increase your fruit and vegetable intake. Having a good juicer can make this an easy task. There are several kinds

Known for its sweet, exotic flavor in Indian and other cuisines, tamarind is also used for the digestive system and to reduce fevers, inflammation and arthritis pain.

Use recycled egg cartons to make keepsake impressions of your children's hands.

With scrap paper, a blender and a window screen, an artist can create their own homemade, recycled watercolor paper.

Last time we met we work on creating plaster molds. Today we are going to cast them using paper pulp we will also make ourselves.

Believed by some to be the "golden apple" of the ancients, the quince, although bitter when raw, is packed full of vitamin C and can be made into a delicious jelly.

Every holiday season movie audiences have come to expect prominent film releases and this season will be no exception.

Born of the pulp crime novels of the 1930s, the giallo came into its own on screen, culminating in classic films from legendary Italian directors.

Cemental dysplasia is a painless dental disorder characterized by benign growths under the teeth of the lower jaw. The disorder mostly affects women past the age of 40.

From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.

Ann Bannon's 2nd novel in the 'Beebo Brinker Chronicles' follows Laura following her previous love affair and introduces Jack Mann and the infamous Beebo Brinker.

Robert Ervin Howard was born on January 22, 1906, in Peaster, Texas.

Films noirs ('black films') were B-movies of the forties and fifties that shared a pervasive feeling or atmosphere of bleakness and corruption.

The unnamed Bride is shot and left for dead on her wedding day by the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. After four years in a coma she awakes....

In the wake of the newspaper phenomenon that followed President-Elect Barack Obama's win on November 4, 2008, you may wonder how to best preserve your copies.

One of 2008's most underrated gems sees Colin Farell back in the right direction after several high profile missteps.

Technically stunning, but emotionally hollow, debut from writer/director Paul Andrew Williams about two women on the run from pimps and gangsters.

The Maltese Falcon marked the auspicious directing debut of John Huston, who also wrote the screenplay and was blessed with an exceptional cast of superb players.

Prebiotics and probiotic bacterias are essential to the digestive and immune systems of dogs and cats. Here we'll look at what they are, and how they work.

Quentin Tarantino is the modern master of the conversation piece; never failing to provide audiences with something to talk about; through keen and provocative dialogue.

Inglorious Basterds is standard Tarantino, a schlocky big-budget action movie with a lot of scenes of dialog interspersed with explosions and gun violence

Long famous for films he has almost made, Quentin Tarantino is finally ready to mount his massive production of Inglorious Bastards.

Ecuador is home to many wonderful and exotic fruits: here are some you won't get at home!

Ecuador produces some wonderful exotic fruit. Here are some you won't find at home!

The Indian Gooseberry, also known as amla (in Hindi), is a miracle fruit, widely used and revered in the Indian culture. Its health benefits are outlined below.

Researchers say the Mayans were making wine when they first used the fruit of cacao plants, and chocolate came a lot later.

Save all the seeds from inside winter squashes and pumpkins this year and with one week's preparation the seeds can be stored and will be ready to sow in the springtime.

In the beginning, there was Jules Verne. O H.G. Wells or Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley or someone else. It doesn't matter who was the first science fiction writer.