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The Simon and Garfunkel of the AI Chip World?
“We’ve made plans to meet again.
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End of the Galwan Phase: A Crewdson-Like Fiction?
The instinctive reaction one has when viewing an image taken by New York-based photographer, Gregory Crewdson, is to mistake it for a still from a…
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What Form Does Odette Take? The BRICS Summit Edition...
When Prince Siegfried stumbles upon a lake in the woods, he’s taken aback by what he beholds.
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October 2024

Could Puccini Lend Us a Lesson?
Set in 20th century Japan, one of Giacomo Puccini’s most famous operas, Madama Butterfly, recounts the tragic love story of an American naval officer…
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A Holmes-ian Investigation of India's Climate Change Diplomacy...
A well-trained foxhound.
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Nanaimo…Bar None
On dining tables across Canada this weekend you’ll find a number of festive foods as the country celebrates its own iteration of Thanksgiving on October…
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“They’re digging in the wrong place!”
The year was 1981 and the world was introduced to one of the most iconic action heroes to have graced the big screen: Dr.
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September 2024

Chain of Light
“I’ve had the privilege to work with many musicians from around the world, but [he was] perhaps the greatest singer of them all.”
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The Emperor is Calling...What Do You Do?
When legendary Chinese hero Mulan hears that her elderly father, Fa Zhou, has been conscripted by order of the Chinese Emperor to join the Imperial…
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What Would Tintin(s) Do? A Hergé-Inspired Guide to Fiscal Imbalances
The year is 1971 and Belgian comic artist Hergé has just released an updated version of the ‘Land of Black Gold’ as the latest adventure of fearless…
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India as peacemaker: a futile endeavour in hope?
“Everything that my poor mind writes with its chalk of hope on the board of my heart, fate like a little boy laughs to itself and wipes away.
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August 2024

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