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"As we were climbing up, we could hear what felt like explosions," she said, giving only one name.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Via the cinematic hyperbole of bloodlust and explosions, “The Dog Stars” makes a salient point that we’ll seize on any excuse to settle into our own camps.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

“Motor City” and movies like it — think “Sisu,” “Silent Night” and other screen explosions — are the opposite all that.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

Very massive stars can end their lives in supernova explosions, but such events are relatively uncommon.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

The Earth Goddess reaches for Nansi’s face, seemingly unfazed by his explosions of emotion.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer



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