Slow Horses is a corrective to streaming spectacle: a lean, literate spy drama that prizes craft over hype. Mick Herron’s stingy, acidic writing translates to television that trusts viewers, lingers on moral consequence, and makes character the engine of suspense.
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..or I have launched an online shop. After years of procrastinating I (or rather we) have bitten the bullet and created Praesentia Limited. There is a plethora of companies now, that allow you to have an online retail presence in less than 24 hours. Obviously, it doesn’t mean your products will sell but even they can be ‘improved’ with AI.
From Stutter to Boom
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Kate Nash’s Triumphant Return
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Mac Dynamic Wallpaper
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Extinct Artist
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