Retrospective Review/Article
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Because shoegaze’s bombast comes entirely from the music alone and not from the public acts of its musicians, its commercial appeal is zilch even back in its first wave during the 1990s.
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15 years ago, Ed Sheeran’s ‘The A Team’ portrays the harrowing experience of poverty. We’re never getting anything like it from him again.
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Positech’s flagship political simulation series sought to capture the essence of electoral politics. Instead, it oversimplifies the decisions that led to change.
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Creativity compliments the fluidity of the mind so when AIs like ChatGPT are asked to generate creative works, it lacks intent and adaptiveness.
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The 2020 roleplaying game based on Mike Pondsmith’s tabletop opus is a bit too cynical in its critique of capitalism and technology. To say the least.
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There are diamonds under the rough after all as the saying goes.
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The de-facto anthem of England’s football culture rings on 30 years after its release even if it comes off as corny to the sports.
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One of the most influential musical collectives over the past 15 years is seeing its legacy bloom through a booming online fandom…
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Regina Spektor’s ‘Us’ pushes against authoritarianism and the appropriation of the past. Decades later, it stands as an ironic mark against Israel…
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Since the First Era, Bard Music has risen to become custom among the proudest examples of Skyrim’s culture in the entirety of Tamriel’s history.
