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February 2025

A Bond out of time
Is James Bond a character whose time has passed or a vibrant cinematic universe? Amazon is about to find out.
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James Bareham
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is literally the most memorable book I have ever read
“The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don’t.”
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James Bareham
Why I spent a year watching Oppenheimer on (nearly) every flight
As Nolan intended.
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Ross Miller
Dark and moody music for writing on a deep, dark winter's night
Give me rainy, sonic soundscapes over sunny Lofi, at least, until spring.
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James Bareham

January 2025

Reading Neuromancer for the very first time in 2025
So many sci-fi movies, anime, and video games owe a massive debt of gratitude to William Gibson's seminal 1984 novel.
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James Bareham
‘Severance’ is the most creative show in the Outie world
The season 2 premiere of Ben Stiller's surreal series is now live no Apple TV+. Why did I wait so long to watch this series?
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James Bareham
It took me over thirty years to appreciate the creative genius of Hayao Miyazaki
I was both early and late to Studio Ghibli.
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James Bareham
The art of playing video games really, really fast
How to watch and enjoy the Olympics of speedrunning—and do it for charity.
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Ross Miller
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