Doctor Elias Poole was a freelance researcher who worked by and for himself, making breakthroughs on his own and then contracting out to whichever foundation or corporation required those breakthroughs. He’d had a few setbacks, but lately things had been looking up. He had made a series of minor advances that gave others a framework to build upon; and he’d met Jane, a beautiful young woman who... [pulse aquí para ver más]
They were the undisputed masters of the planet for millions of years, filling every ecological niche; a feat unmatched until a lowly hominid later arose in east Africa. Their reign was only ended by a combination of an asteroid strike and abrupt climate change.
Although the last “terrible lizard” died more than 65 million years ago, dinosaurs live on in our collective imagination and culture.... [pulse aquí para ver más]
Red Storm began the sacred chant. Beginning quietly, he sang the words of power, ancient when his people were still wide-eyed with wonder at this new land. The land that had now been taken from them by the pale interlopers with their strange tools and stranger ideas. The old medicine man had seen too many of his kinsmen die at the hands of the intruders. Victims of their rifles, or strange... [pulse aquí para ver más]
Film noir (“black film”) is a genre of stylized crime films made primarily in Hollywood from the early 1940s to the late 1950s and known for dark and cynical worldviews, usually illustrated by innovative — and often disturbing — directing and lighting techniques. Films noir highlighted social post-war angst and insecurity and featured such tropes as corrupt authority, deeply flawed protagonists,... [pulse aquí para ver más]
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