Jane: A Pin-Up At War by Andy Saunders (book review).
Back in my early teens, I read a library edition of ‘The Penguin Book Of Comics’ and was the first
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Welcome To Arkham Asylum edited by Sharon Packer, M.D. and Daniel R. Fredrick (book review).
For modern Batman fans, Gotham City’s Arkham Asylum would appear to have been there forever but was actually created in
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How We Learn by Stanislas Dehaene (book review).
When I started Stanislas Dehaene’s book, ‘How We Learn’, with its sub-title adding the detail, ‘The New Science Of Education
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Reality Simulation In Science Fiction, Literature, Film and Television by Heather Duerre Humann (book review).
Looking at the examples cited by author Heather Duerre Humann in her introduction to her book ‘Reality Simulation In Science
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Here’s a fascinating one-hour-long video documentary with writers and thinkers Peter Diamandis & Steven Kotler, concerning what our future will
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Parasite (weird but brilliant Korean movie: a Mark Kermode review).
Our man of many movies, Mark Kermode, sits down to review and reflect on the beautiful and rather brilliant Korean
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Hello everyone No, the opening title has nothing to do with Hell’s ruler, but all to do with unsigned contracts
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Spaced was perhaps the geekiest comedy sitcom, like, ever! It could take on the Big Bang Theory and leave our
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Birding Without Borders by Noah Strycker (book review).
Here’s a book about a hobby taken to an extreme. Casual birdwatching is common enough, and some people take it
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Girl Warriors by Svenja Hohenstein (book review).
‘Girl Warriors’ by Svenja Hohenstein actually only focuses on three: Buffy Summers obviously from the 1997-2003 TV series, Katniss Everdeen
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