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The IMDB Top 250 Movie List
by Miles Mathis
First published August 29, 2022
No, last year's Lansky isn't on the top 250 list, but that picture stands as a teaser, since this paper spun
out in a direction I didn't see coming in. Isn't that so often the case?
With each passing year I realize more and more what an enormous waste Hollywood has been.
Hundreds of thousands of films produced in the past century, and only a handful of them worth

The number of people living in megacities has been growing significantly for decades, rising from 2.5 percent in 1950 to 16.4 percent of city dwellers...

Donald Trump has formally informed Congress of a new “defensive” bombing campaign as the conflict escalates once more

“They’re definitely scrambling our brains...”

Year-End Report
by Miles Mathis
January 1, 2026
Well, 2025 was another banner year. I recently said I was shooting for 150 papers, and the final count
was 152, 116 on the history site and 36 on the science site. That's not including 26 guest papers, which
takes the total up to 178, which I believe is a new record. If you wish to vote for your favorite papers
of the year, or make any other comments, you can do so at MathisianHaven.wordpress.com, a small