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Book Review: ‘The Martians,’ by David Baron  The New York Times ‘The Martians’ Review: There’s Something Out There  The Wall Street Journal The Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America  Air Mail We Keep Hoping We’re Not Alone. The Universe Keeps Saying, ‘Maybe’  Scientific American Review | He thought he found life on Mars — and sparked an alien craze  The Washington Post Source link

Ron Howard’s new film “Eden” is a true story about disenchanted Europeans, who, in the 1930s, escaped from their society and decamped on a lonely rock in the Galapagos, only to see their handmade utopia devolve into petty power struggles and murder. It’s also lurid proof that Charles Darwin missed out on the truly juicy survival-of-the-fittest action by about a …

With his medicine-ball biceps and chin worthy of an Easter Island moai, the wrestler turned actor John Cena can actually pull off wearing a daft comic book outfit, shiny silver helmet and all. That’s what makes Cena’s spandex-clad Chris Smith AKA Peacemaker so inherently funny: he looks the part but is a demonstrably terrible superhero. Being a hard-charging, self-sabotaging meathead …

When it comes to the 2D pixel art cozy genre that Stardew Valley has owned over nearly the last decade, there are a ton of imitators. In the case of Discounty, we’ve got that focus on becoming part of a community mixed with addictive supermarket management that really stands out in this crowd. All of it comes together to make …

Display 8.00 inch 1.11:1, 2184 x 1968 pixel 367 PPI, capacitive touchscreen, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2nd Screen: 6.5″, 2520 x 1080, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, glossy: yes, HDR, 120 Hz, glossy: yes, HDR, 120 Hz Connections 1 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: USB-C, 1 Fingerprint Reader, NFC, Brightness Sensor, Sensors: accelerometer, …

Did you ever wonder how it’s possible to have secure communication in an age of near-total surveillance? “Relay” lays out a possible scenario, using details of a real-world service that “enable(s) people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind or those with a Speech Disability to place and receive phone calls.”  In this movie, a same-named company uses the technology …

In January 2019, news outlets across the world reported that the actor Jussie Smollett had been the victim of a particularly vile and disturbing hate crime. Smollett – who was, at the time, best known for his leading role in Fox’s music drama Empire – had been set upon in the early hours of the morning in his Chicago neighbourhood …

Covid Vaccine Opponent Tapped to Lead Federal Review Team  The New York Times Source link

‘Relay’ Review: Riz Ahmed, Sleek and Sly  The New York Times ‘Relay’ Review: Riz Ahmed Is The Cool, Calm Eye Of The Storm In David Mackenzie’s Twisty Whistleblower Thriller  Deadline ‘Relay’ thriller starring Oscar winner Riz Ahmed, Lily James, Sam Worthington spent $14.5M filming in N.J. —  NJ.com Relay movie review & film summary (2025)  Roger Ebert ‘Relay’ Review: Riz Ahmed vs. Evil Corporations, …

One doesn’t have to think too hard to come up with the elevator pitch for Netflix’s winning comedy The Thursday Murder Club. It’s Only Murders In The Building at an upscale British retirement community, rather than an Upper West Side apartment building; it stars a quartet of classically trained thespians instead of two American comedy legends. And while, yes, The …