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The best fantasy TV series ever imaginedthe week recommends ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ bookend the finest fantasy offerings
By David Faris, The Week US Published
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Video games: A pair of new cinematic adventuresFeature Chinese fantasy Phantom Blade Zero, and new survival horror Silver Pines
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David Szalay’s 6 favorite booksFeature The Booker Prize-winning author recommends works by William Faulkner, Han Kang, and Sheila Heti
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Book reviews: ‘The Rush: California Gold, the Civil War, and the Making of the Modern World’ and ‘Redemption: Faith, Justice, and Sisterhood on Death Row’Feature Nathaniel Philbrick’s fascinating deep dive into California’s gold rush, and Lawrence Wright details a relationship between nuns and women on death row
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Film reviews: ‘Wild Horse Nine,’ ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’Feature A CIA black comedy and a return of an iconic lizard
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Booker Prize gets its first ‘sci-fi’ winnerIn the Spotlight M. John Harrison hailed as ‘titan’ of overlooked genre, but post-apocalyptic novel The End of Everything defies pigeonholing
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The Shakespearean actor who brought gravitas to Star TrekFEATURE Patrick Stewart: 1940 - 2026
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The best children’s chapter books for early readers that stand the test of timeThe Week Recommends Amelia Bedelia is still a favorite, while the kids are raving about the ‘Diary of a Pug’ series
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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The great art heistFeature Museums across the world are dealing with art capers
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An otherworldly beauty in the AzoresThe Week Recommends Plus an unsung town in the Italian Alps and autumn in the Lincolnshire Wolds
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Art, design and fine food in GuadalajaraThe Week Recommends Mexico’s second city is ‘gleefully chaotic’ but has an abundance of charm
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TV to watch in Novemberthe week recommends The final episodes of ‘Yellowjackets’ and a ‘Blade Runner’ series will light up screens starting this month
By David Faris, The Week US Published
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Is The Pitt a ploy to remake ER without paying for it?In the Spotlight ‘Numerous similarities’ between the two medical dramas means a ‘high stakes legal battle’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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The most thrilling of thriller booksThe Week Recommends Dive into this spine-tingling world, one filled with works by authors like Patricia Highsmith and Tana French
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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