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Bruce Springsteen’s “The Lost Albums” : The Boss Opens the Vault

June 16, 2025
For decades, Tracks II has existed more as myth than reality—a whispered legend among Bruce Springsteen’s most devoted fans. Rumors swirled about entire albums recorded and shelved, particularly throughout the 1990s when Springsteen’s output grew sparse and elliptical. Now, in 2025, that myth finally becomes tangible. Tracks II: The Lost
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Clay and Glory : Roland-Garros 2025 in Full Bloom

June 9, 2025
Roland-Garros 2025 delivered a tournament rich in emotion, drama, and sporting excellence. From the poignant tribute to Rafael Nadal to the emergence of new contenders, this edition will be remembered. Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner contested a historic final, setting a new benchmark for endurance and skill. Coco Gauff achieved
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“Until Dawn” : A Movie That Forgets What Made the Game Great

June 9, 2025
When adapting a beloved video game like Until Dawn, there’s always a tightrope to walk: honor the source material or reinterpret it for the screen. David F. Sandberg’s Until Dawn chooses the latter path — which may leave die-hard fans of the PlayStation original scratching their heads. As a standalone
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Cinema

6.5

“Carnifex” Is An Australian Slow-Burning Creature Feature with Documentary Tension

June 16, 2025
Sean Lahiff’s Carnifex stands out among creature features by embracing a slow-burning, almost documentary-like approach to its tension building. Rather than relying on nonstop action or gratuitous gore, Lahiff carefully constructs a palpable atmosphere, drawing the audience into the eerie, bushfire-scarred Australian wilderness alongside the film’s central trio. We follow aspiring documentary filmmaker Bailey
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Books

8.0

Curses, Strength, and Identity: Dissecting The Nexus of Jujutsu Kaisen

July 24, 2024
“Jujutsu Kaisen,” a manga series authored by Gege Akutami and later adapted into an anime, has captivated audiences worldwide with its blend of dark fantasy, horror, and complex character dynamics. This story, set in a world where curses and supernatural forces are palpable threats, offers a rich tapestry for exploration. By delving
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Hidden Tropisms: The Poetic Complexity of Nathalie Sarraute

July 23, 2024
Echoes from a Fragmented Past Nathalie Sarraute, a shimmering beacon in the constellation of 20th-century literature, carved a path through the dense forest of conventional narrative, guided by the luminescence of introspection and abstraction. Born as Natalia Ivanovna Tcherniak in the frosted embrace of 1900 Ivanovo, Russia, her life’s journey—from the Russian
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The Folly of Mediocrity: A Cynical Exploration of ‘A Confederacy of Dunces’

July 20, 2024
John Kennedy Toole’s ‘A Confederacy of Dunces’ is a tour de force of tragicomic brilliance, a work that simultaneously skewers and sympathizes with its characters in a manner befitting the best of dark humor. Set in the vibrant, decaying chaos of 1960s New Orleans, this posthumously published novel unveils the folly of humanity through its protagonist, Ignatius J. Reilly, whose grandiose intellect
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Through Soft Lines and Gentle Colors: The World of Heartstopper

July 18, 2024
Alice Oseman’s “Heartstopper” has gently carved its place into the hearts and minds of readers around the globe since its inception as a webcomic in 2016. This remarkable series, chronicling the tender romance between Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson, is celebrated for its profound storytelling, relatable characters, and unique graphic style. As the series transitioned into print and eventually into a Netflix
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Relic Hunter: Celebrating Sydney Fox’s Unmatched Power and Culture

August 13, 2024
“Relic Hunter” is a television show that captured the imaginations of adventure enthusiasts from 1999 to 2002. Starring Tia Carrere as Sydney Fox, the series follows the exciting and perilous journey of a globe-trotting archaeologist and relic hunter. Sydney Fox is not just a passive scholar but an active seeker of ancient
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9.5

Laughing in the Face of Death: The Genius of Death and Other Details

August 12, 2024
Death and Other Details is the kind of show that sneaks up on you, much like an existential crisis at a birthday party—unexpected, a little unsettling, but ultimately unforgettable. This new dark comedy-drama has mastered the art of blending the morbid with the mundane, delivering a story that’s equal parts hilarious and haunting. The Plot: Life’s a Joke… and Then You Die
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The Mythology, Feminism, Inclusivity and Magic of Xena: Warrior Princess

August 12, 2024
‘Xena: Warrior Princess’ is a TV show that premiered on September 4, 1995, and concluded its run on June 18, 2001. Created by John Schulian and Robert Tapert, the series aired on the original network, Universal Television, and quickly captured the hearts of viewers worldwide. The show features Lucy Lawless in the titular role of Xena, a formidable warrior with a dark
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Travel Through Time in Barcelona with Marti Andiñach at Wet Plate Studio

January 15, 2025
If you’re visiting Barcelona, you can embark on an extraordinary journey through time. Based on photography, you can have a portrait made just like your ancestors and let yourself be transported back in time. You’ll leave with a portrait that will likely remain in your family for decades, as well as a beautiful memory of an unforgettable experience. Welcome to
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A Family’s Mission : Restoring and Preserving the Beauty of Château de Coumes, The Phoenix of Audressein

January 3, 2025
Nestled in the heart of Audressein in the picturesque Couserans region, the Château de Coumes stands as a testament to the resilience of history. This remarkable castle, steeped in tales of royalty and survival, is embarking on a journey of rebirth thanks to the unwavering dedication of its new owners. With roots in Ariège spanning three generations, the family has
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Top 5 Designer Jewelry Brands We All Dream of Having

January 15, 2025
As you know, fashion is a passionate topic here. But beyond haute couture, we are above all in love with jewelry. It’s hard to find design brands that everyone doesn’t already wear. That’s why we’ve decided to share a top 5 of brands that will elevate your look. Science Jewelry is not
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    A natural-born writer and poet, Atanaria’s pen dances with a rhythm that only she knows. Her passion for the unspoken, the mysterious, and the forgotten led her to create The Nerdy Virginias—a publication that would later evolve into Asteria, a testament to her love for the hidden corners of culture. Here, she explores the fringes of society, where subcultures thrive away from the blinding lights of the mainstream.

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    With a heart that beats to the rhythm of distant lands, Ataraxia’s passion for travel is nothing short of ferocious. She is drawn to the unusual, the offbeat, the places where most people don’t think to go. Whether it’s a hidden alley in a foreign city or a forgotten village nestled in the mountains, she finds beauty and meaning in every corner of the world.
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