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How Mad Max wrote the script for the action blockbuster

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imageThe Mad Max trilogy has had a tremendous influence on action cinema – and next week, the series resumes.© Warner Bros.

The term “reaching the max” means to reach the top end or the final limit of something; it means to lie on the precise threshold between the possible and the impossible. Beyond this sublime tipping point lies...

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Why the world is wary of China's 'great wall of sand' in the sea

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imageChina's neighbours have accused it of destroying an estimated 120 hectares of coral reef systems in the disputed Spratly Islands through land reclamation.EPA/Armed Forces of the Philippines

The leaders of Southeast Asian nations recently took the extraordinary step of warning China that its island-building activities in the contested South China...

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  6. Twitter app reveals emotions British people felt on election day
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  8. Explainer: how Britain counts its votes
  9. Election 2015 results as they happened: Tories triumph, Clegg quits, SNP sweeps Scotland
  10. Will Hockey really put 'tough choices' behind him for sake of survival?
  11. Greens' leadership shifts from Tasmania to the greenest state
  12. The Scottish questions linger, forcing a shift in British politics
  13. Budget explainer: What do key economic indicators tell us about the state of the economy?
  14. Climate science is looking to art to create change
  15. The numbers don't have it: why measuring won't lead to better health
  16. Explainer: can religious schools discriminate in their enrolments?
  17. The Clouds of Sils Maria: a star-studded film about stardom
  18. How 'digital natives' are killing the 'sage on the stage'
  19. DevoManc: a shrewd political move that keeps Treasury control without the responsibility
  20. Manifesto Check: Labour crime policies offer few surprises
  21. For the sake of Greece they must get the Golden Dawn trial right
  22. 'Windows 10 on everything' is Microsoft's gambit to profit from its competitors
  23. How broadcast media could be kingmakers after the election
  24. Manifesto Check: Lib Dems as EU ‘reformists’
  25. Will tactical voting shape result of the UK general election?
  26. Nicola Sturgeon has triumphed over Britain's sexist press – and that's good for all women
  27. São Paulo water crisis shows the failure of public-private partnerships
  28. Why isn't the UK a safer place to give birth?
  29. Note to the next education minister: leave schools alone
  30. Fact Check: do job centres have a target for 'benefit sanctions'?
  31. Explainer: does the EU need its own intelligence agency?
  32. Fact Check: would the UK be better off leaving the EU?
  33. Fictional seven-party politics: who would win a battle of the best on-screen leaders?
  34. What does the next government hold for higher education?
  35. Fossil of world's earliest modern bird could help us understand the extinction of dinosaurs
  36. The end of industry barriers means it's time to poke your nose into anyone's business
  37. Explainer: what does a British MP actually do?
  38. New Greens leader wants to send a message to those with 'mainstream values'
  39. How the economics of lobbying make democracy about more than votes
  40. 'Pussies and wimps': why Salman Rushdie plea for free speech rings hollow
  41. Why LibDems are in pole position to drive policy in coalition negotiations
  42. Want more political parties in the US? Take a look at Britain's election first
  43. The role of public opinion in the Supreme Court decision on gay marriage legality
  44. 'Class ceiling' in workplace suppresses the American dream
  45. Showbiz politics: through campaign songs, candidates become stars
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