Psychostasy of the Film

In ancient Egyptian mythology, a dead person's soul would be weighed against the feather of truth in a ritual called a psychostasy. If their soul was lighter than the feather, it would ascend into the afterlife. Heavy souls were devoured by Maat, eater of the dead. Good films go to hard drive heaven while the recycle bin eats the rest.

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Sunday, December 14, 2014

The Birth of a Nation (1915)

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An American silent historical drama film by D. W. Griffith. Events in America around the time of the civil war are shown with stories of ...
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