Essential Films to See at Least Once Before You Die

Paris Is Burning

This critically-acclaimed documentary focuses on the "house" culture of drag queens living in New York City, which offers a sense of community for LGBTQ+ people and performers, as well as their elaborate balls and celebrations. The film, which touches on poverty and racism, features interviews with a number of famous drag queens.

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The More You Know

  • The Guinness brewery supported all of it's employees who chose to fight in WW1. They were paid half of their wages while away, and their jobs were guaranteed upon their return. The brewery also sent them care packages containing chocolate and condensed milk.
  • Mount Everest is bigger now than the last time it was measured.
  • The Canary Islands are named after dogs, not birds.
  • The world's most densely populated island is the size of two soccer fields.
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