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Chess the Musical Back on Broadway!
Have I ever mentioned how much of a fan of the musical Chess I am? I know the answer is “No,” because if it were “Yes,” this one-off story of my day, taking a nibble out of the Big Apple, would become Chapter 327 of my new novel Bishop’s Gamble: The Chess Variations of the ABBA Musical.
By Meredith Harmon7 months ago in Geeks
Silver Screen Magic with Marilyn Monroe
Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe and an iconic actress in Hollywood. She is most known for her “blonde bombshell” roles onscreen during the Golden Age of Hollywood and showed everyone she could also act and sing and be versatile onscreen.
By Rasma Raisters7 months ago in Geeks
The Politics of Playing Dress-Up. Top Story - March 2026.
Well, to start off I'd like to say a happy world book day to all who celebrate. I know I haven't really posted anything on my socials about it but I'm not a jubilant kind of person. I lay low most of the time. Let's start off with a popular anecdote from the vaults...
By Annie Kapur7 months ago in Geeks
ChatGPT’s Great-Great-Grandmother: A Fascinating Story from the Pre-Internet Era 📜🕰️
Many people use AI today, but few realize that the beginnings of artificial intelligence took place a long time ago – long before the internet era 🌍. Although the technology of that time wasn't as advanced as what we have now, it could already do quite a bit. Let me introduce you to a distant relative of ChatGPT and other language models. Listen in. 🎧
By Piotr Nowak7 months ago in Geeks
Book Review: "The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Very Short Introduction" by Timothy Lim
I'm back on reading some books from the Very Short Introduction series and this is because 1) they are cheap and 2) they are usually quite interesting. They give us an overview of a topic and allow us to make the decision of whether we want to dip our toes further down into the waters. I've read some stuff about the Dead Sea Scrolls before but nothing quite like this. I do have to say that one thing that this series does is make things that I previously thought were not extensively interesting, incredibly intriguing through the mixture between anecdotes, history, analysis and how the topic connects to us and our lives.
By Annie Kapur7 months ago in Geeks
How to Install and Use MetaTrader 4 (MT4) on Mac in 2026
MetaTrader 4 (MT4) remains one of the most widely used trading platforms for Forex and CFD markets in 2026. Despite the release of newer platforms, MT4 continues to dominate retail trading because of its stability, flexibility, and strong ecosystem of indicators and automated strategies.
By Ethan Cole7 months ago in Geeks
Neve Campbell's Still A Scream Baby
Scream 7 Do you like scary movies? But the voice is the famous graveled voice of Ghost Face! Meaning, once again, the goofy faced killer is back for another round of slashing and slicing through teenagers and anyone that get's in his, or her, way? Yep, as the Scream series has proven, you never know if it's a lady or a not-so-gentleman behind the mask.
By Jason Morton7 months ago in Geeks
Why I Watched The Wilde Girls Twice - And Why It's Becoming a Cult Favorite
There is a certain kind of film experience my inner geek recognizes instantly. It's the moment I finish watching something and instead of moving on, my brain stays inside the movie. The tone lingers. The rhythm sticks and I am randomly reacting with the words and voice of the movie's characters. The music keeps replaying in my head for no logical reason.
By Clara Whitmore7 months ago in Geeks
Has Iran Developed a Nuclear Bomb Yet?
The question of whether Iran has developed a nuclear bomb is one of the most important — and most debated — issues in global politics today. For decades, Tehran’s nuclear programme has been at the center of international concern and diplomatic efforts. But despite the tension and speculation, Iran has not officially developed or tested a nuclear weapon as of early 2026.
By shaoor afridi7 months ago in Geeks
