Did Einstein solve the mystery of Father Christmas?
Einstein's theory of special relativity was proposed over a century ago. Ben Keedwell explores whether it can be used to understand Father Christmas.
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Robin joins the ranks of DC’s growing LGBT+ heroes: progressive or performative?
In the latest issue of 'Batman: Urban Legends', it is revealed that Robin is part of the LGBT+ community. Whilst the news has had a mainly positive reception, Ben Keedwell explores if this is performative or not, considering the wider track record of comic book publishers in LGBT+ representation.
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‘The Dig’: an excavation of passion and mortality in times of uncertainty
Ben Keedwell addresses some of the criticism towards Netflix's 'The Dig' and explains why the film moved him so deeply.
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‘WandaVision’: thoughts so far
Ben Keedwell tells us his thoughts on 'WandaVision' and probes his theories on how the show fits within the MCU.
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Fantasy’s true home will always be on the bookshelf, not the screen
Ben Keedwell argues the case that fantasy books are better than their film adaptations.
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Disney is walking a dangerously fine line with its Star Wars shows
Ben Keedwell reflects on Disney's expansion of Star Wars to the small screen, praising the success and originality of 'The Mandalorian' series, but warning the risk involved with overexposure and reliance on nostalgia.
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