On Summer Solstice, you would see the Sun rise on your horizon at the eastern point of the longest track. It would follow the track high in your sky, and eventually set on the western horizon. It would be up for about 17 hours, thus making summertime days long and warm.
The Deer Hunter. This 1978 epic war drama is considered one of the greatest American films of all time â as well as among the most controversial. Most of the controversy stems from the depiction of the Vietcong using Russian Roulette to torture American POWs.
But as Jason Sperb details in his fascinating new book Disneyâs Most Notorious Film, its life as both corporate emblem and fount of controversy would last for decades. The Disney Company hasnât let Song of the South out of its hallowed âvaultâ in 25 years. The filmâs live-action depictions of Uncle Remus and his fellow smilinâ, Massah-servinâ black folk are embarrassingly racist.