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Woodland house used as a retreat by Sherlock Holmes author is up for sale

No mystery why this house enchants you - it's absolutely gorgeous

Wales Online

Woodland house used as a retreat by Sherlock Holmes author for sale

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s former Bignell Wood home in the New Forest has an asking price of just under £3 million.

The Independent UK

What Edinburgh's Picardy Place will look like when '20 years of roadworks' end next year

The council's transport chief said the new island will be somewhere where people will 'dwell when they're waiting on the bus or tram'.

Edinburgh Live

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AI image generation is advancing at astronomical speeds. Can we still tell if a picture is fake?

Fake photography is nothing new. In the 1910s, British author Arthur Conan Doyle was famously deceived by two school-aged sisters who had produced photographs of elegant fairies cavorting in their garden.

The Conversation

'Picard' Season 3 trailer reboots a villain Star Trek stole from another franchise

There are three villains in 'Star Trek: Picard' Season 3, one new, and two "old friends." Here's what the return of Lore and Professor Moriarty might mean of the big 'Next Generation' send-off.

Inverse

Visions of Egypt review – how can this show be so devoid of ancient wonder?

Ancient Egypt has inspired passion and awe in the western world for centuries – yet this confused show wants to chide us for it

The Guardian - UK

LOTR stars seek justice for Moriarty

Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd spoke to Salon about the "annoying" Sherlock, Shakespeare & their long friendship

Salon

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Why Ryan Reynolds Can Use Winnie-the-Pooh To Sell You a Phone Plan

As pop culture icons enter the public domain, a strange new era of copyright begins.

Reason

Sherlock Holmes didn't go in for ghosts — but the fictional detective's creator Arthur Conan Doyle had other ideas

Sherlock Holmes didn't go in for ghosts — but the fictional detective's creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had other ideas, which he promoted during a lengthy tour of Australia that involved several séances.

ABC News

The legacy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – the creator of the world's most famous detective

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's birthday is on May 22nd. He left behind quite the legacy with his creation of the famous sleuth Sherlock Holmes.

The National (Scotland)

The reason Edinburgh locals saved a humble home from becoming a McDonald's Drive-Thru

If it weren't for the strong reaction from locals, the historic home of a pioneering feminist and temporary home to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle would be sitting as a drive-through today.

Edinburgh Live

Drone technology gives us the eyes of gods. Could it help us save arctic seals?

Images of harp seals taken from hundreds of miles above show their plight. They should spur us to action, writes Philip Hoare

The Guardian - UK

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