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After almost two decades, the cultural dominance of the superhero genre is finally starting to fade.

Exile as the follow-up to 2019s  Conspiracy album, which will feature two new original songs, one being the newly-released "No Mans Land," reimagined versions of past songs and a handful of live selections. "The concept for Exile is something we had been toying with for a while," said vocalist Matt James. "We had done alternate acoustic style versions of songs before and the response was so positive it made us think about doing a whole album this way! Obviously, The Raven Age is first and fo...

For the annual TEDxUTAustin conference, the organization has put together a drive-thru art exhibit to allow for safe, socially-distanced communal art viewing.

Countries bar UK travel to block new COVID strain Mutations are common Its not unusual to discover such a mutation. In China, for example, where the pandemic originated in late 2019, a new variant of the pathogen was already circulating six months ago. In the summer, another variant spread rapidly from Spain to half of Europe. Viruses mutate all the time, and in most cases these mutations have no or only minimal effects.  Despite all attempts at isolation, the mutation now confirmed in sout...