Archive for March 10th, 2024

The Enslaved Child Who Brought Us Vanilla

The Age of Exploration gave us spices and flavorings found all over the world, and untold wealth for those who were able to produce them. One such flavoring was vanilla, which grew only in Mexico because the pla...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/03/10/The-Enslaved-Child-Who-Brought-Us-Vanilla/

Highest Price Ever Paid for a Lego Piece

When my daughters were young, I learned that if they went to a birthday party for a boy I didn't know well, a Bionicle was always a good gift. I did not know they were made by Lego. The toy line ran from 2001 to 2010, an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/03/10/Highest-Price-Ever-Paid-for-a-Lego-Piece/

Why is it So Hard to Adapt Dune to the Big Screen?

Critics and moviegoers alike are singing the praise of Dune: Part Two. So far it's done better than the first part, released in 2021. How much of that praise is in contrast to the 1984 film, or the 2000 miniseri...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/03/10/Why-is-it-So-Hard-to-Adapt-iDunei-to-the-Big-Screen/




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