Amanda-Rae Prescott has been writing, blogging, and podcasting about expanding diversity onscreen and inside the period drama fandom for the past 8 years. There’s no denying there’s a demand for more ...

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Is escapism the enemy of smart science fiction? Are stories that let us escape reality always inconsequential fluff? That’s what people argue — but the reverse is true. Escapism is a literary impulse, ...

The Retro Museum, tucked away on the second floor of a shopping mall in the Black Sea city of Varna, is a testament to the material culture of everyday Bulgarian life between 1944 and 1989. From the ...

It was always an odd notion, when you think about it. Ordinary people should not want to escape. Man is a social being; the agora, the coffee house and the department store are his chosen, crowded ...

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