His dark materials

The alethiometer, nicknamed the symbol-reader, was a clock-like device that was used to communicate with Dust and find truthful answers to one's questions. Only six alethiometers were ever made.[1] The name of the object comes from the Greek aletheia (truth) and meter (measure). The alethiometer was invented by Pavel Khunrath in Prague in the 17th century. It was intended to be used for astrological purposes, such as measuring the influences of the planets.[2] The experimental theologian…

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In His Dark Materials, now an HBO series, the author takes on organized religion. It’s not a fair fight.

Did you spot Will Parry?

His Dark Materials series two hit our screens on Nov. 16, and there's one question we've all been asking: where on Earth was it filmed? Cittàgazze, aka

The first season is adapted from Philip Pullman's Northern Lights

Production on the HBO/BBC fantasy drama, set in a multi-world reality, will commence in Cardiff next year

“kept going with the hdm stuff 🌌”

Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy is an epic universe-spanning fantasy retelling of Paradise Lost, and the character who helps protagonist Lyra Belacqua navigate it all is affable Texan aeronaut and adventurer, Lee Scoresby.…