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Alan Moore’s Moon And Serpent Bumper Book Of Magic, For October

Posted in: Comics, Comics Publishers, Current News, IDW | Tagged: Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill, rick veitch, steve mooreMoon And Serpent Bumper Book Of Magic by Alan Moore, Steve Moore, Kevin O’Neill, John Coulthart, Steve Parkhouse, Rick Veitch & Ben Wickey.Published Fri, 16 Feb 2024 13:57:09 -0600 by Rich Johnston | Last updated Fri, 16 Feb 2024 13:59:11 -0600 | Article Summary Alan Moore's magic opus, with late Steve Moore, set for October release. Lavishly illustrated grimoire features work by five…

The Coiled Serpent by Camilla Grudova review – stunning short stories | Fiction

It has been a banner year for Camilla Grudova. Her excellent debut novel Children of Paradise, about an eclectic group of rebellious cinema ushers, was longlisted for the Women’s prize for fiction. A few months later, she found a well-deserved spot among Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists class of 2023. The Coiled Serpent is an utterly triumphant way to see it out.Through Ceiling and Walls, the first short story in the collection, opens – as many good tales do – with a strange visitor to a strange country. The…

This Insane Video Will Make You Believe There’s a Serpent Inside The Sun : ScienceAlert

A snake seeming to sinuously slink across the surface of the Sun has been captured in a new video by an observatory in close solar orbit.However, the "serpent" spotted by the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter is not a real stellar squamate but a newly observed solar phenomenon that may be linked to massive eruptions from a restless Sun.The Orbiter observed the moving structure on 5 September as it moved in for its close approach – called a perihelion – planned for 12 October, the closest Solar Orbiter had been yet.…

‘Serpent Queen’: Catherine de Medici drama is worth your time

Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone looking for some “House of the Dragon” counter-programming.As TV critic Lorraine Ali writes in her recommendation for “The Serpent Queen,” Starz’s razor-sharp costume drama about Catherine de Medici will scratch your every itch for palace intrigue — but the only dragons are the pretenders at court. Also in this week’s Screen Gab, showrunner Bruce Miller explains why Elisabeth Moss’ protagonist is not the heroine of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” we remind you that “Abbott…

Intel Serpent Canyon NUC combines Core i7 with ARC A770M power in a 2.5l chassis

Intel has unveiled a new enthusiast NUC that is powered by an Intel processor and an Intel GPU. Officially, it is called the Intel NUC 12 Enthusiast Mini PC, but the “Serpent Canyon” code name may be easier to google. Intel NUC 12 Enthusiast Mini PC and Kit (code name "Serpent Canyon") It combines an Intel Core i7-12700H with an Intel Arc A770M GPU. The processor has a base TDP of 45W (115W max turbo power), 6 performance cores and 8 efficient cores (20 threads total) with a max turbo…

Intel Serpent Canyon NUC Surfaces With Arc A770M, A730M GPUs

Just over a month ago, Intel’s successor to Phantom Canyon leaked. Called Serpent Canyon, the next-generation NUC 12 reportedly includes a Core i7-12700H Alder Lake processor paired with an Arc A770M discrete mobile GPU. Retail listings for Serpent Canyon have appeared on the internet, confirming those details. Frequent hardware leaker @momomo_us (opens in new tab) discovered listings for four Serpent Canyon NUCs at Provantage (opens in new tab). Base systems will come with a Core i5 processor (likely the Core i5-12500H…

Intel Serpent Canyon NUC Wields Alder Lake CPU, Arc A770M GPU

Phantom Canyon's successor is on the way. A new Baidu forum post (opens in new tab) reveals the design and potential specifications for the NUC 12 (Serpent Canyon), which wields the 14-core Core i7-12700H and Arc A770M mobile discrete graphics card.Serpent Canyon will arrive with substantial upgrades in both the processing and graphics departments. While Phantom Canyon was reliant on the quad-core Core i7-1165G7 (Tiger Lake), Serpent Canyon packs the Core i7-12700H that features six P-cores, eight E-cores, and up to 24MB…

The Essex Serpent author discusses how she feels about the Apple TV+ show

Sarah Perry, the author of the book that Apple TV+ show The Essex Serpent is based on, has been speaking about allowing the streamer to turn her novel into television. In a new Apple TV+ promo video posted to YouTube, Perry discusses how comfortable she was allowing Apple TV+ to take on the project. Some authors have concerns about turning their books into TV shows or movies, but Perry says that she was confident that her novel was in the right hands with Apple TV+. Anna Symon was the person tasked with writing and…

Follow along as The Essex Serpent goes from ‘sketch to screen’

Apple TV+ has today released a new promo video for the period drama The Essex Serpent starring Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston. The video takes a closer look at the costumes the pair wear and what they mean to the story through the show's first season. Available to stream on Apple TV+ now, The Essex Serpent is the latest in a line of must-watch shows but throughout the season it's the costumes that stand out almost as much as the stars. This promo video discusses the change one character's costume brings about in…

How ‘The Essex Serpent’ uses color to tell the growth of a main character

Apple TV+ show The Essex Serpent is getting a lot of attention right now, as well it should considering it stars two of the biggest names in the business in Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston. Now, a new report looks into how the people behind the show told a whole story of its own via Claire Danes' character. Danes plays the show's protagonist Cora Seaborne and Variety reports on the work of production designer Alice Normington and costume designer Jane Petrie as the pair worked to tell a story about her. In the Apple TV+…