Why does crime fiction fascinate so many people? What might this show us about people's concerns today.

What can we learn from the current obsession for nostalgia?

Some thoughts about the film Prometheus and the human search for meaning.

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Bill Maher, a well-known American comedian, satirist and religious sceptic has added this comedy-documentary to the growing number of…