Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children and turns ...

Dakota Blue Richards as Lyra in the 2007 film adaptation of The Golden Compass. Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy was one of the most beloved children’s book series of the 2000s — and one of ...

I named my daughter after Lyra, his intrepid protagonist. Now, in the final installment of the blockbuster fantasy saga, we get to see how she turned out. By Dan Kois Dan Kois is the author of five ...

For starters, Pullman’s world-building is spotty, probably intentionally so. Magic in contemporary fantasy is meant to function as a system, with rules and regulations, but his is wild and willful: ...

The beloved British fantasy writer Philip Pullman concludes his Book of Dust trilogy with Lyra Belacqua’s final adventure. By Everdeen Mason Everdeen Mason is the executive editorial director of New ...

Researchers may have identified what could be a compelling clue in the ongoing hunt to prove the existence of dark matter. A mysterious diffuse glow of gamma rays near the center of the Milky Way has ...

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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Led by Logan‘s Dafne Keen as Lyra, the show soared where its movie counterpart sagged; this was a ...

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Jasneet Singh is a writer who finally has a platform to indulge in long rants about small moments on TV and film in overwhelming detail. With a literature background, she is drawn to the narrative ...