An ambiguous and unsatisfying celebration of a barbarian warrior caste.
People are awful, of course -- somebody once observed that every civilization faces a barbarian invasion every generation in the form of its children -- and the Broadway and off-Broadway crowd is full of miscreants.
Victorian historians treated him like a barbarian.
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The role of a virile, axe-wielding, fur-bearing, cranium-smashing barbarian suited Schwarzenegger to a tee.
The second triumphalist episode, in which the cross becomes a common object in Barbarian graves, is reflected in the exhibits in the final rooms.
It was backed up by the death penalty on speculators, who were decried by Diocletian as a scourge worse than the barbarian hordes.
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It's a story older than Conan the Barbarian, but King of Dragon Pass makes it work.
There is a fine early example in the exhibition showing a kneeling, near-naked Barbarian with his hands tied behind his back.
He met the actress, who made her name in the cult film Barbarian Queen, earlier the same evening at a Hollywood nightclub.
"Levying a 10% charge on investors is barbarian, interventionist and more Soviet than the Soviet Union!"
There is also evidence, discovered from the air, that throws into doubt the accepted belief that the wall was a barrier between the empire and the barbarian north.
The box office will be full of retreads led by a remake of the 1982 film Conan the Barbarian.
The latter group included many Greeks living in Asia Minor, who had been liberated from alien barbarian Persian domination by Alexander, and who worshipped him as a god.
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But two of my all time favorites, are his scores to a pair of great schlock films: Conan the Barbarian and Conan the Destroyer.
The new film features a roster of virtual unknowns led by Jason Momoa as the titular barbarian.
The town is one of only a few to remain within its fortified walls, built to keep out the Huns and other barbarian invaders who rolled across the valleys below, undoubtedly looking for the latest terracotta potters and farmhouse antiques.
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New stories are now being codified in Pyongyang about the Dear Leader's son and successor, Kim Jong Eun that he learned to drive at age 3, that he is a military genius and, most important, that he will protect the pure North Korean people from barbarian outsiders.
Barbarian religions were widely tolerated, and one of the most striking exhibits, which was found in Arras, is a stone image of a bald Freyr, the Norse god of fruitfulness, as a fertility god, clutching his penis to his body.
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