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KENOBI acts as a precursor to A New Hope, with Obi-Wan watching over a young Luke Skywalker. The Last Jedi, the final episode of the third Star Wars trilogy, is in cinemas now. But long-time fans still love those in-between movies. Even though Solo wasn't the success Disney had hoped for, Rogue One was and …
From Sega Megadrives to Miami Vice, Retrogeist has you covered for nostalgia on Instagram. I'm not heavily into vaporwave but certain parts of the aesthetic appeals to me. That's why Retrogeist intrigued me when I found it on Instagram. It's an 80s/90s account with the coolest images from two bygone eras. As we inch closer …
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What started out as a chore became a welcome break. Here are 8 things I bought for my mum from West Indian shops. I love my West Indian heritage. Whenever I can, I claim it above being British as I feel more at home amongst family and my kinfolk. A part of that comes from …
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When Tony Hawk speaks, you listen. Especially when it's about skateboarding.
Stephanie Williams's Parenthood Activate! shows the lighter side of parenting in comic form.
What started out as a comical article on literature turned into a look at the pervasive world of publishing. Tom Comitta's Airport Novella was a whimsical jab at trashy airport books. But for his recent essay, I Said Mainstream Novels Aren’t Literature. Let Me Explain., Comitta took on one of the greatest film directors in …
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The dairy delicacy is made exclusively in Sweden by two farmers called Christer and Ulla Johansson. A while back, I wrote about pule, a unique cheese made from donkey milk. Well, there's another expensive and rare cheese out there and it's made from moose milk. Moose cheese brings in the cheddar Christer and Ulla Johansson …
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Cultrface wants to bring order and balance to the POC discourse with the first Purple with Yellow Spots History Month. Black History Month gets two months on either side of the Atlantic (February for the US and October for the UK). They're significant in highlighting centuries of enriching culture, the plight and success of all …
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Art can take many forms and French artist Oskunk wields his Posca pens like magic wands across Paris and beyond. One of my favourite artists is Keith Haring. His ability to create art anywhere made his work accessible to anyone. It courted controversy within the art world when he was alive and that only enhanced …
Behind a silver cover lies the purple pages of Codex Argenteus, an enigmatic bible from 6th century Germany. The codex set the standard for future book formats that live in on modern times. Some are peculiar, like Codex Seraphinianus, but Codex Argenteus is the bible of Gothic Germany. What is Codex Argenteus? Codex Argenteus is …
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