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Review ‘Interview With the Vampire’ season 3: now ‘The Vampire Lestat’
Throughout the third season of AMC’s “Interview With the Vampire,” characters speak with equal parts fear, anticipation and awe about…
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INIKA Organic Cruelty Free Liquid Eyeliner Review
Finding a clean, high-performing eyeliner that works for sensitive eyes is harder than it sounds. Most conventional formulas rely on…
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The Zoophyte of Tartary – The Public Domain Review
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the vegetable lamb jumped from the pages of natural history descriptions to baroque curio…
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Review season 2 of ‘The Four Seasons’: a sadder season
Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons,’ an adaptation of Alan Alda’s 1981 film of the same name, is back for a second…
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Harold A. Taylor’s Autochromes of California Flowers (early 20th century) – The Public Domain Review
Despite his range of subjects, it was the flowers that were perhaps closest to Taylor’s heart. Photographing flowers embedded in…
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*The Prophecies of the Brahan Seer* (1877) – The Public Domain Review
The Seer’s last prophecy is his most famous. Well known in the Scottish Highlands, he was summoned by Lady Seaforth,…
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Review ‘Nemesis’: an exciting crime drama
In Netflix’s latest crime series “Nemesis,” “Power” Universe creator Courtney A. Kemp and co-creator Tani Morale explore the differing prisms…
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Kenelm Digby’s *Sympathetic Powder* (edition 1669) — The Public Domain Review
This is the power of the “powder of sympathy,” which Digby supposedly heard about from a Carmelite in Florence who…
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Typesetting before the age of the linotype – The Public Domain Review
The rise of competitive typesetting amid a period of increasing labor conflict pointed to an uncomfortable truth confronting the world’s…
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Final review ‘The Comeback’: an undeserved happy ending
SPOILER ALERT: The following piece contains plot details from the series finale of “The Comeback,” now streaming on HBO Max.…
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