Raithe

"Nazis. They sure loved their castles." "They were all about nostalgia for a storybook world that never actually existed." "Ah. So they were angry RenFair nerds?" "Genocidally angry RenFair nerds."

Avon was a classic character and an inspiration for several PC's I've played over the years...

The Evolution of the Mad Scientist - JSTOR Daily

Last Action Hero Retro Review: A Time Capsule of Movie Magic (gizmodo.com)

Boo to the Boo-Hurrahs: how four Oxford women transformed philosophy - Prospect Magazine

No Time for Bullies: Baboons Retool Their Culture - The New York Times (nytimes.com) or for the actual science article on it: Emergence of a Peaceful Culture in Wild Baboons (nih.gov) Troop of Kenyan baboons experiences temperament shift after all dominant adult males die in accident;

https://www.videogamer.com/news/cyberpunk-2077-sees-all-new-updates-and-free-dlc-pushed-into-next-year/

So looks like they're running with a thing to add suspense to watchers who are not readers of the series... "If he's been reborn as a girl or a boy..."

Telegraph - Royal Marines force US troops to surrender just days into training exercise

AtlasObscura - The Perils and Pleasure of Bartendering in the Antarctica

Getting interviews, yes. Then getting the email they decided to go with someone else and never getting any feedback on the interviews, not so yes. Slogging my way through all the applications and seeing where it goes. And none will ever respond to a polite email requesting any useful feedback on my interviews.