A status update on child stars of the ‘90s Lohan. Bynes. Carter. Years ago, these names were associated with Disney, Nickelodeon and happiness. Now, the…
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Turning technological limitations into modern art Born out of necessity, pixel art has gradually changed from a technical limitation to a stylistic choice. Typically, it’s…
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Misogynists, Trolls and Troublemakers
by Evan Lauterborn November 13, 2014Rampant harassment creates a hostile videogame environment For as long as multiplayer gaming has been around, there have always been 14-year-olds saying they fornicate with…
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The skewed depictions of good versus evil in children’s movies Disney is and has been the epitome of childhood imaginations and learning since its birth…
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The White Male Protagonist
by Michele Hau November 13, 2014Dissecting the lack of diversity in lead roles I love watching the “good guy” on TV; he’s always an idol in some way. He reliably…
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Chad Ubovich has already proven himself worthy in the West Coast garage rock community over the past few years, playing in the backing band for…
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RAW FROM THE SAW: Julian Casablancas + The Voidz
by Hristina Tasheva November 13, 2014In 2001, Julian Casablancas revealed himself to the musical world with the release of The Strokes’ debut album Is This It. Julian Casablancas + The…
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The intricate relationships in tabletop RPGs In my first flirtation with tabletop role-playing games, specifically 4th edition Dungeons & Dragons, I was bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.…
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“So let go/ Of the world, you know/ There’s something waiting for you/ In the Great Unknown.” After they’d already been growing in popularity for…
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Flying Lotus’s You’re Dead! is as excessively goofy and cheeky as the album’s title would imply. You’re Dead! is the fifth album from Steven Ellison…