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3 – Coronavirus Edition: In November, the virus continued to affect books sales, with our bookstores surviving with limited to no foot traffic, mail orders, and curbside pick-ups. On the hardcover list, two new releases leapfrogged to the top, with Brandon Sanderson’s Rhythm of War (book four of The Stormlight Archive) clinching the top spot, followed by Ready Player Two, Ernest Cline’s sequel to Ready Player One. Our new runner-up was The Fires of Vengeance by Evan Winter (Orbit US), book two of The Burning series. We had 38 nominated titles, up from last month’s 28. The release ...

Everything we know about Cathay's Total War debut One of the most exciting revelations in the recent Total War: Warhammer 3 announcement trailer was that Grand Cathay, the Warhammer world’s analogue of China, would be a launch race in the upcoming strategy game. This is a big deal. Cathay has existed in Warhammer since at least 1984, when it was mentioned in the lore book for the tabletop game’s second edition, and in the almost 30 years since a steady trickle of further details has accumulated to give a decent sense of its armies and its culture, as we’ll discover. But despite this, Gr...

Brian Rochefort's first solo exhibition in Milan opens at Massimo De Carlo Installation view by Roberto Marossi. Courtesy MASSIMODECARLO MILAN .-Massimo De Carlo is presenting Perhaps An Asteroid Hit, Brian Rochefort’s first solo exhibition in Milan and the artist’s second show with the gallery. Brian Rochefort is a mixed media sculptor based in Los Angeles, who masters the art of glazed and layered ceramic works with vibrant encrusted surfaces. Perhaps An Asteroid Hit is an ideal extension of Jaguar Jaguar, the first exhibition of the artist with the gallery, held in London between Novembe...

JANUARY 29, 2021 For those of you who are familiar with the blog, you know that I typically focus on celestial objects and events that are accessible to the unaided eye or with binoculars and small telescopes, but this month I’m going to share with you an object that is perhaps best seen in mid-sized (4.5”) scopes or larger. But first, let’s deal with a bit of awkward nomenclature. The name “Eskimo Nebula” has been around for some years but in more enlightened times, “Eskimo” is no longer viewed as a proper name when referring to a group of culturally ind...

Some stars can consume material from others, and scientists just found that phenomena outside our galaxy!