Stories
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Sex in graphic novels
Sex and sexuality have long been explored in the history of the graphic novel.
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Deciding a date for the end of the world
When will the world end? Charlotte Sleigh explores how our obsession with dates and dramatic imaginings of the end can distract us from the dangers slowly creeping up on us.
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Genius spirits and the mystery of creative inspiration
Once upon a time, we all had a genius.
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Fantastic beasts and unnatural history
Find out how a 17th-century compendium of the natural world came to present fantastical beasts –like dragons – as real, living creatures.