Twilight Language: Shyamalan's Shadows

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Shyamalan's Shadows

"Good cannot exist without evil and evil cannot exist without good."

— M. Night Shyamalan

Glass is coming.

January 18, 2019 - M. Night Shyamalan's Glass opens in wide release. It follows two-thirds of his trilogy, Unbreakable (2000) and Split (2017).

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"If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten." --

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936).

January 18, 1882 - A. A. Milne, English author, poet, and playwright, is born. He is best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh.

January 18, 1932 – Robert Anton Wilson, American psychologist, author, poet, and playwright, is born. He wrote nonfiction and partly autobiographical books, including Cosmic Trigger Trilogy (1977-1995), and novels, such as The Illuminatus! Trilogy (1975).

January 18, 1936 – Rudyard Kipling, English author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate, dies. He wrote many works, including the short stories, "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888) and "The Mark of the Beast" (1891).

January 18, 1967 – Albert DeSalvo, the "Boston Strangler," is convicted of numerous crimes and is sentenced to life imprisonment.

January 18, 1967 - Clint Eastwood's A Fistful of Dollars is released in the USA.

January 18, 1985 - The Coen Brothers' Blood Simple debuts in Texas.

January 18, 2008 - Matt Reeves' Cloverfield opens.