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Binary System Podcast #505 – New York 2026, and the Amazing Digital Circus

It took ten years, but both the East Coast and West Coast branches of the podcast got to meet up in Manhattan once again for a weekend of museums, comic book shops, subway ficus, fancy islands, sidewalk cocktails, surprise concerts, private hot pot rooms, and treehouses. We also watched three episodes of The Amazing Digital

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Kathryn Adams

Binary System Podcast #504 – Pluribus episode 6

We’ve really got to hand it to the creators of Pluribus. This episode took a dark turn; the Hive Mind may be the vanguard of an alien invasion that’s either very efficient, or very much not efficient at all. Either way, steps have been taken to try to keep all seven point something billion hosts

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Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Invincible Season 4

Created by Robert Kirkman, Invincible Season 4 continues the story of Mark Grayson (Steven Yeun) following the aftermath of the Invincible War and his violent fight with the Viltrumite, Conquest. While the world recovers from the global catastrophe of last season, a changed Mark struggles with guilt as he fights to protect his home and

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Gaming
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – MOUSE: P.I. For Hire

Developed by Fumi Games and published by PlaySide Studios, MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is a 2026 rubberhose-style first-person shooter game set in a world inhabited by anthropomorphic mice in the 1930s. It follows private investigator Jack Pepper (Troy Baker), who must investigate a series of connected cases across the fictional town of Mouseburg. I don’t

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The Mummy Review
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Lee Cronin’s The Mummy

Directed by Lee Cronin, The Mummy follows a journalist’s daughter who returns after being missing for eight years in the desert, having been sealed inside a sarcophagus. However, she is not the same child as she brings a terrifying, ancient, and malevolent force into the family home that turns what should be a joyful reunion

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Kathryn Adams

Binary System Podcast #502 – Pluribus episode 4

This week Pluribus continues to break our hearts while also expanding on the impossible situation Carol finds herself in. There are some hard choices made and quite a lot of betrayal (although does it count as betrayal if you’re trying to fix the entire human race? And who exactly gets to make the choice about

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Katabasis

Cambridge, Michaelmas Term, October. The wind bit, the sun hid, and on the first day of class, when she ought to have been lecturing undergraduates about the dangers of using the Cartesian severance spell to revise without pee breaks, Alice Law set out to rescue her advisor’s soul from the Eight Courts of Hell. I

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