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November 27, 2015

"These aren't the droids you're looking for": 8 questions about Star Wars

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November 23, 2015

The Noir Forebears of Jessica Jones

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November 18, 2015

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November 08, 2015

Bond Again--A Pictorial Primer for Spectre

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October 29, 2015

future links

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October 11, 2015

data mining links

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October 07, 2015

"Let's do the math": six dreams of Ridley Scott's The Martian

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October 05, 2015

cynosure links

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October 02, 2015

"What good is the right to free speech?": a review of Laura Poitras' Citizenfour

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September 20, 2015

Between rage and sympathy: a review of Jonathan Franzen's Purity

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September 16, 2015

Everything is a Remix Remastered

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