'where we come from...
and where we are headed'
Astronomy
Space Missions
Robotics
Modern History
Globalisation
Global Economy
Global Grand Challenges
Climate Change
Thriller Novels
Interior Design & Landscaping
Graphic Design
Photography
Films
Political Thrillers
(‘JFK’ - by Oliver Stone, 'Thirteen Days' - K.Costner, 'All the President's Men' - Redford & Hoffman, 'Mark Felt' - Liam Neeson, 'The Post' - Meryl Streep, 'Selma' - D.Oyelowo, 'Malcolm X' - D.Washington, 'Argo' - B.Affleck, 'Invictus' - M. Freeman, 'Shock & Awe' - W.Harrelson, 'Kill The Messenger' - J.Renner, 'Fair Game' - N.Watts, etc.)
Genius Minds
(‘A Beautiful Mind’ - Russell Crowe, ‘The Imitation Game’ - Benedict Cumberbatch, 'Genius' - Geoffrey Rush, 'Marie Curie' - K. GruszkaArieh, 'The Theory of Everythig' - E.Redmayne, 'The Man Who Knew Infinity' - Dev Patel, 'Hidden Figures' - TP. Henson, 'Oppenheimer' - Cillian Murphy, etc.)
Financial Thrillers
(‘The Big Short’ - Christian Bale, 'Glengarry Glen Ross' - Al Pacino, 'Margin Call' - Kevin Spacey, 'Inside Job', 'Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room', 'Wall Street' - M. Douglas, 'Too Big to Fail' - J.Woods, 'Arbitrage' - R.Gere, 'Wolf of Wall Street' - L.DiCaprio, 'The Wizard of Lies' - R.DeNiro, etc.)
Corporate Thrillers
(‘The Insider’ - Al Pacino & Russell Crowe, 'Quiz Show' - J.Turturro, 'The Firm' - T.Cruise, 'Michael Clayton' - G.Clooney, 'The Corporation', 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' - M.Douglas, 'Casino Jack' - K.Spacey, 'Erin Brockovich' - Julia Roberts, 'Syriana' - G.Clooney, 'Dark Waters' - Mark Ruffalo, etc.)
Epic & Empires, Rise & Fall...
('Troy' - B. Pitt, 'Alexander' - C. Farrell, 'Gladiator' - R. Crowe, 'Pompeii' - K.Harington, 'Braveheart' - M. Gibson, 'Robin Hood' - R. Crowe, 'Master & Commander' - R. Crowe, 'Elizabeth' + 'Elizabeth: Golden Age' - C.Blanchett, 'Ghandi' - B.Kingsley, 'Viceroy's House' - H. Bonneville, 'The Last Emperor' - J.Lone, 'The Crown' Series - C.Foy, etc.)
WW-II Allied Forces & Resistance Ops
('Dunkirk' - by C.Nolan, 'Darkest Hour' - G.Oldman, 'Churchill' - B.Cox, 'Enemy at the Gates' - Jude Law, 'Battle for Sebastopol' - Y.Peresild, 'Valkyrie' - T.Cruise, 'Anthropoid' - C.Murphy, 'Hurricane' - I.Rheon, 'Save Private Ryan' - T.Hanks, 'USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage' - N.Cage, 'Pearl Habor' - B.Affleck, 'Midway' - E.Skrein, etc.)
Cold War Espionage & Black Ops
('The Bridge of Spies' - T. Hanks, 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' - G. Oldman, 'The Courier' - B. Cumberbatch, 'Trumbo' - B. Cranston, 'Jack Strong' - M.Dorocinski, 'Mr. Jones' - J. Norton, 'The Hunt for Red October' - S.Connery, 'K-19: The Widowmaker' - H. Ford, 'Cold War' - J.Kulig, 'Chalie Wilson's War' - T. Hanks, etc.)
World Political Conflicts
('A United Kingdom' - D. Oyelowo, '21 Hours at Munich' - W. Holden, 'Munich' - E. Bana, 'The Last King of Scotland' - F.Whitaker, 'Madiba' - L.Fishburne, 'Blood Diamonds ' - L.DiCaprio, 'Hotel Rwanda' - D.Cheadle, 'The Lady' - M. Yeoh, 'Hotel Bombay' - D. Patel, '7 Days in Entebe' - D. Brühl, '15 Minutes of War' - O.Kurylenko, etc.)
Music
The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, The Kinks, The Who, Led Zeppelin, The Animals, The Clash, Supertramp, etc.
The Doors, The Mamas & the Papas, CCR, J.Airplane, Janis Jopin, Motown, Eagles, Stooges, V.Underground, etc.
Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Simon & Garfunkel, Hall & Oates, etc.
Jimi Hendrix, Cream, Eric Clapton, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Queen, Elton John, Tina Turner, Bon Jovi, etc.
Pink Floyd, The Alan Parsons Project, Mike Oldfield, Dire Straits, Aerosmith, DuranDuran, Depeche Mode, A-ha, etc.
Bryan Ferry (& Roxy Music), Simply Red, Simple Minds, Deacon Blue, Fleetwood Mac, etc.
U2, The Cure, Coldplay, Muse, Placebo, Oasis, Blur, Suede, Elastica, Nirvana, Garbage, G'nR, AC/DC, The Verve, etc.
Alicia Keys, Michael Jackson, Prince, Madonna, Adele, Amy Winehose, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Pink, etc.
"I was born in a crossfire hurricane
And I howled at the morning drivin' rain"
[The Rolling Stones - Jumpin' Jack Flash]
"Knock, knock, knocking on Heaven´s door...."
[Bob Dylan - Knocking on Heaven´s Door]
"These mist covered mountains
Are a home now for me"
[Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms]
"Riders on the storm
Riders on the storm
Into this house, we're born
Into this world, we're thrown"
[The Doors - Riders on the Storm]
"How does it feel, how does it feel?
To be on your own, with no direction home
A complete unknown, like a rolling stone"
[Bob Dylan - Like a Rolling Stone]
"Ooh, a storm is threatening
My very life today
If I don't get some shelter
Ooh yeah, I'm gonna fade away
War, children, it's just a shot away"
[The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter]
"Look at your young men fighting
Look at your women crying
Look at your young men dying
The way they've always done before"
[Guns n' Roses - Civil War]
"Well, uh, outside in the cold distance
A wildcat did growl
Two riders were approaching
And the wind began to howl, hey"
[Bob Dylan / Jimi Hendrix's cover - All Along the Watchtower]
"Don't look don't look the shadows breathe
Whispering me away from you
Don't wake at night to watch her sleep
You know that you will always lose"
[The Cure - Burn]
"In the howling wind comes a stinging rain
See it driving nails
Into the souls on the tree of pain"
[U2 - Bullet The Blue Sky]