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When she started work on this fabulous book about her family, Rachel Cockerell was most intrigued by her grandmother Fanny and great aunt Sonia, who “raised children together in a giant, Edwardian north London house in the 1940s”. She envisaged only a few sentences about their father, David Jochelmann, who brought them over from Kyiv at the start of the first world war and lived in the same house until he died in 1941. But although the family remembered him only as a “businessman”, research soon revealed a fascinating…

Amazon has found itself the home of Flying Lotus’ new sci-fi thriller Ash. Gerard Butler is back to be menaced by comets in Greenland 2. Plus, what’s to come as True Detective: Night Country nears its end. Spoilers, away!Spoilers of the Week | June 17thThe Fantastic FourJeff Sneider claims that Galactus is the villain Marvel will build the Fantastic Four movie around, with Javier Bardem allegedly being considered for the roleA Head Full of GhostsVariety reports Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala (The Lodge, Goodnight Mommy)…

The craze for artificial intelligence stocks sent options traders piling into bets on Arm Holdings on Monday, with many positioning for more gains in the shares after they almost doubled in price in less than a week. Arm Holdings' shares are up 80% since Wednesday, after the company forecast better-than-expected quarterly results powered by demand for its technology to design chips for artificial intelligence features. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM LucknowIIML…

From the very beginning of Skull and Bones, you'll be able to hunt, cook, and eat all of the food you could want. Your primary source of food, at least in the early game, are sharks and fish, both of which are located all across the map. Hunting down these aquatic creatures isn't too easy, though, as you need to do all of the work yourself.Outside of just eating their flesh, sharks and fish can also provide some valuable crafting resources, giving you even more reason to take them down. If you want to see…

Artist’s concept of a black hole. This representation includes a disk of overheated material that is being pulled by the gravitational field, and also the jets of material being spewed perpendicularly to the disk. These jets shine brightly in radio frequencies, a signal the authors of this study are able to predict from the automatic analysis of astronomical images using machine learning techniques. Credit: S. Dagnello (NRAO/AUI/NSF)Upcoming radio telescope sky surveys are set to observe millions of early Universe…

The Witcher 3 may not be the go-to mainstream RPG anymore, now that Baldur’s Gate 3 has that title, but if you’re keen on modding, now may be the time to jump back in. The new Eternal Hunt mod offers an excellent excuse to do just that. The Witcher 3 has a decent modding scene, though it still falls behind some of the most-moddable games from Bethesda and the like. It remains to be seen whether the community will pick up CD Projekt Red’s flagship fantasy ARPG after its official modding tools come out later this year.…

This Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy IC 438, located 130 million light-years away in the constellation Lepus. Surrounded by constellations such as Canis Major, Orion, and Canis Minor, Lepus is part of the 88 constellations officially recognized by the IAU, which divide the night sky into distinct regions for easier identification of celestial objects. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. J. Foley (UC Santa Cruz)The Hubble Telescope’s study of the spiral galaxy IC 438 in the constellation Lepus sheds…

Electric bikes have long been popular for hunters due to their ability to reach hard-to-access areas quickly and quietly. But now we’re seeing a rather unique use of e-bikes as a hunting tool: to help take down invasive pythons in the Everglades. Electric bicycles have proven popular in Florida, with its year-round riding weather and high humidity that can make longer pedal-powered rides arduous. But snake-hunting is still a rather small niche of the broader e-bike market. At the rate that the…

A stealth inflationary cost is biting into corporate profits. While some companies are now seeing lower input and freight costs, one expense is not falling: insurance.In its earnings report Friday morning, Dow component Travelers said insurance premiums that it charges are still soaring. Premiums on business policies jumped 14% in the last quarter. Consumers are feeling the pinch, too. Homeowner renewal premiums spiked 21%, while those for auto policies jumped 17%. Those higher prices aren't deterring demand, though. The…

Posted in: Comics, Dynamite, Preview | Tagged: Wheel Of TimeDesperate to escape and emotionally sabotaging friendships, "Wheel of Time: The Great Hunt #3" takes brooding to heroic levels.Published Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:26:07 -0600 by Jude Terror | Article Summary Wheel of Time: The Great Hunt #3 hits stores on January 17th, featuring angst and drama. Rand al'Thor's plan: drastic measures to protect friends, including emotional isolation. Discover what dark secrets Padan Fain reveals from his cell in this…