Fifth-generation Chinese filmmaker Chen Kaige’s “Farewell My Concubine” wowed the Cannes jury under president Louis Malle in 1993 — all the way to a Palme d’Or win. But by the time the three-hour epic ...
Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival, Chen Kaige’s historical epic, Farewell My Concubine, spans fifty years of 20th-century Chinese history while shining a spotlight on the ...
Concubinage fell into official disrepute in Japan in the late 19th Century when the Japanese discovered that Westerners considered it a barbaric practice. Many a wealthy Japanese male, however, ...
Song Jiaren, the descendant of a traditional Chinese medicine family, accidentally traveled to another world and became a fat woman weighing more than 200 pounds. After marrying a sickly war god ...
A major fight broke out between Margaret Josephs and Jennifer Aydin on this week’s The Real Housewives of New Jersey. The drama started over lunch at Melissa Gorga’s beach house. Jennifer made a ...
History Tea Time with Lindsay Holiday on MSN
Charlemagne’s Many Wives & Concubines
Charlemagne is a pivotal figure in European history, known for establishing a vast empire in the 700s and influencing the formation of the French monarchy and German dynasties. He famously compelled ...
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