Definition: A degradation ceremony is a rite of passage sometimes used to initiate people into total institutions such as mental hospitals, prisons, and military units.
2:05 pm August 23, 2011. The music video for Bon Iverâs âHoloceneâ premiered last week, debuting on the National Geographic website. The song, taken from Bon Iverâs self-titled album, a follow-up to 2008âs acclaimed For Emma, Forever Ago, entitled âHoloceneâ was shot entirely in Iceland by the Australian director/photographer Nabil Elderkin.
Circular Road, Cong, County Mayo, Ireland. The Quiet Man lives on. In 1951 John Ford's greatest movie The Quiet Man starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara and Barry Fitzgerald was made. It was set in the beautiful west of Ireland with filming being centred in the village of Cong on the Mayo-Galway border. Quiet Man Cottage Museum  is a novel concept which will give the visitor a total Quiet Man experience as if they were actually 'on-set'. Located by the river at Circular Road, Cong, between actual locations used for the filming, the ground floor of the cottage has been designed as an exact replica of 'White-o-Mornin' Cottage.