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Salieri and Suffering For Great Art
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The Intersection of Anime and Hip-Hop: Why 2015-2018 Was Filled With Nostalgia For So Many of Us
The golden era of lofi—from around 2014 to 2018—was different. For many Gen Z adults, those years aligned with middle and high school, a time when we were awkward, anxious, and coming of age. Anime and lofi weren’t just entertainment; they were places of comfort and escapism.
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Can AI protect our heritage?
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Whose ghost? Pepper’s Ghost!
Recently I came across an rather old, but interesting technology, called Pepper’s ghost. Toady, there are artists who utilize this old technology in their works, which I always found romantic in a conceptual way.
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Go With the Flow: The Animated Delight of Flow (2024)
It would be a considerable understatement to say that the technological boom at the end of the 20th century which brought about the internet age has not delivered on its promises of bringing a utopia.
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Hundreds of Beavers Is the Video Game Movie We Need
Hundreds of Beavers Is the Video Game Movie We Need Hundreds of Beavers is a brilliant movie. I’ve written about it once already for this site, praising its creativity in the face of a miniscule budget and the escalating series of gags that stack on top of each other.
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In Defense of the Seinfeld Finale
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg – A Jacques Demy Classic
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This Week in Film: Atropia Wins Sundance, Nolan’s Odyssey Expands, & Marvel’s Fantastic Four Trailer Drops
Film & TV News February 6, 2025 Atropia takes home the top prize at a slow Sundance. The debut feature from writer-director Hailey Gates, a comedy about a role-playing facility used for training by the U.S. military, won the festival’s Jury Prize for U.S. Dramatic Competition, while
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THIS WEEK IN ART: Copyrights FOR A.I. Art, YOSHITOMO NARA, & A Prominent Art collector Dies
New copyright guidelines for A.I artwork, Yoshitomo Nara collecting for the cause of LA Fire, and Richard Kramlich, important video art collector, dies.
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