In this book, Dan Strange highlights five compelling questions the world constantly attempts to answer – whether it’s aware of it or not.

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The Shawshank Redemption has earned a reputation for being one of the most popular films of all time. Despite an unimpressive performance…

A review of the film Inkheart.