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Pelorus Jack was a wild Risso’s dolphin that lived in Pelorus Sound, New Zealand between 1888 and 1912. He became notable for repeatedly leading ships safely through the treacherous waters of the sound. This unique behavior prompted the first legal protection for a marine animal in New Zealand, mark...

Michael Jackson’s *Dangerous* (1991) is a landmark pop album that significantly influenced music production. Its innovative incorporation of New Jack Swing rhythms propelled four singles to the top of the Billboard charts. The record's success and stylistic impact make it relevant for fans of 1990s...

Jack Kirby’s New Gods is a graphic novel series created by Marvel Comics artist Jack Kirby. It presents a complex science fiction narrative centered on the warring realms of Apokolips and New Genesis. The work is notable for its expansive cosmic scope, dynamic artwork, and exploration of themes rela...

The New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich staged this production of Jack and the Beanstalk for its 2021 pantomime season. As a regional producing theater, the New Wolsey is known for creating its pantos in-house, often featuring a cast of actor-musicians. The 2021 production was particularly significant as...

A rock-and-roll pantomime adaptation of 'Jack and the Beanstalk' was staged by the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich, England. Developed to accommodate pandemic-era restrictions on live performances, the production was filmed and broadcast digitally to allow audiences to view the show from home. It feat...

New Jack City is a 1991 crime action film centered on Nino Brown, a drug lord operating in New York City during the crack epidemic. The narrative involves NYPD Detective Scotty Appleton’s undercover operation within Brown’s criminal organization as he attempts to dismantle Brown’s power. The film fe...