May 2022 Culture Consumed

May 2022 Culture Consumed

Culture Consumed

MediaTitleRating
[icon name="headphones" prefix="fas"] [icon name="book-open" prefix="fas"]"The Light of Impossible Stars ", Gareth L. Powell - enjoyable romp, Nod the engineer was may favourite...[icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"]
[icon name="book-open" prefix="fas"]"Jack Four", Neal Asher - good story but the body count and descriptions of violence get a bit tedious [icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"]
[icon name="book-open" prefix="fas"]"Trust", Chris Hammer - by far the weakest of the trilogy, the protagonist has no agency, the other characters tell him the plot! [icon name="star" prefix="fas"]
[icon name="book-open" prefix="fas"]"Elder Race", Adrian Tchaikovsky - clever, well written, no padding, just as long as it needs to be![icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"]
[icon name="book-open" prefix="fas"]"Shards of Earth", Adrian Tchaikovsky - excellent, intricate space opera[icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"]
[icon name="tv" prefix="fas"]"Anatomy of a Scandal" - compelling drama but hard to tell the young characters apart[icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"]
[icon name="book-open" prefix="fas"]"Slough House", Mick Herron - annoyingly incomplete but all the favourite parts are there[icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"]
[icon name="book-open" prefix="fas"]"Amongst Our Weapons" , Ben Aaronovitch - an ever enlarging canvas, but I miss the intimacy of the earlier books[icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"]
[icon name="film" prefix="fas"]"Turning Red", passably entertaining, less for the adults than usual for Pixar[icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"][icon name="star" prefix="fas"]

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