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Horror Films through the Ages

Horror movies have characters like blood-sucking vampires, psychos, scary ghosts, deadly werewolves and man-eating zombies, women with long hair and scarred faces who give you the chills! The best time to watch these movies is late night, all alone (or with a friend, if you get very scared of the horror films) with all the […]

Elements of Iranian Architecture in Islamic Architecture

When it comes to Islamic architecture, there are certain elements that have their roots in the architecture of other nations like ancient Iran and so on. Iranian architecture was very advanced in planning and constructing various structures at the time of Sassanian Empire (3rd to 7th centuries). The Arabian Peninsula, at that time was void […]

Ballet in Fusion with Other Dance Styles

One of the beautiful aspects of ballet in modern times is its versatility, flexibility and integrity, all traits which permits fusion with other dance styles. Well, of course, dance itself is an in an ever-changing state with the influx of new ideas, new choreographers and new social forces that shape it. After all, dance is […]

What You Should Know Before Getting A Tattoo!

When my older brother got his first tattoo, it was a cross symbol near his left shoulder blade, and my parents nearly blew a gasket. Perhaps it was a generational conflict, but neither my father nor my mother could understand what made their dear son to get a tattoo out of a sudden impulse. My […]