Cultural References
- Maxwell, through his software company Mirrorsoft, played a role in the acquisition of the video game Tetris from its developers in the Soviet Union and its eventual marketing and sale in the West.
- A BBC drama titled Maxwell covering his life shortly before his death starring David Suchet was aired on 4 May 2007.
- In 2008, Maxwell's wife published her memoirs, A Mind of Her Own, which sheds light on her life with Maxwell when the publishing magnate was ranked as one of the richest people in the world.
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