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Siobhan Lyons, The Conversation
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Film and TV prequels play on our curiosity about the past of beloved characters – but at what cost?
From ‘Joker’ to ‘Game of Thrones’, origin stories are increasingly common – perhaps at the expense of originality.
Siobhan Lyons, The Conversation
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As movies go deeper into outer space, it’s time to ask whether we are explorers or colonisers
Interplanetary colonisation, once the stuff only of science fiction, has taken over the cinema.
Siobhan Lyons, The Conversation
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Cover girl: the difficulty of illustrating Lolita persists, 60 years on
The discrepancy between cover designs for Lolita – published 60 years ago – and the themes of the novel are stark. But that hasn't stopped hundreds of designers trying to get it right.
Siobhan Lyons, The Conversation
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