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Ken goes to space and it's amaze, amaze, amaze

Ryan Gosling's interstellar charm in Project Hail Mary catapults him into the movie star stratosphere.

Apr 1 • Cristina Carmona Aliaga

I went to Scotland with questions about national identity and life answered them by putting Tobias Menzies on my commute to work.

Jan 28 • Cristina Carmona Aliaga

Who sang it better

Ten covers that did justice to the original songs that inspired them.

Nov 13, 2025 • Cristina Carmona Aliaga

Welcome to Infernos, Heathcliff

The new Wuthering Heights adaptation makes complete sense when you find out Margot Robbie used to live in Clapham.

Feb 20 • Cristina Carmona Aliaga

The English language has an extraordinary capacity for elegant deceit in plain sight.

Oct 31, 2024 • Cristina Carmona Aliaga

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Not all men (but always men)

Dec 23, 2024 • Cristina Carmona Aliaga

Why does everybody want this?

Oct 22, 2024 • Cristina Carmona Aliaga

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Do nothing but read

Mar 3 • Cristina Carmona Aliaga

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