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The best 3 board games of 2023 – if you love science

Sky Team’s secret manouevres make for nail-biting action Martin Labbe/Hachette Boardgames CHRISTMAS is a perfect time for sitting down with friends and family around a board game, whether it is an old favourite with half the pieces missing or something hungrily unwrapped and brand new. Here are Culture’s recommendations for 2023’s best new board games. Enjoy! […]

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The best science-inflected music of 2023

A composite of some of the science-inflected music albums out in 2023   The Fall (Komorebi)In this high-concept, anime-inspired album, Komorebi becomes her alter ego, Kiane, an alien who visits Earth on a voyage of self-discovery. Transported by delicate vocals and the sweeping orchestration, I felt punch-drunk by the end. Bethan Ackerley Complete Mountain Almanac […]