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Notes on Cultural Gaming
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Notes on Cultural Gaming

By Jorge Albor / 28 April 2016
I would love to see more characters and events inspired by other cultures beyond the use of that culture as set dressing.
Teenage Suicide and the Extinction of Identity in the Persona Series
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Teenage Suicide and the Extinction of Identity in the Persona Series

By G. Christopher Williams / 18 February 2016
Sometimes growing up can feel a little like killing yourself.
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The Power of Friendship While Being an Asshole, or the Doormat NPC

By Mark Filipowich / 21 May 2013
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Imitating Intimacy in Video Games

By G. Christopher Williams / 30 June 2010

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Revisiting Cotton Mather’s Classic ‘Kontiki’ 25 Years on with Robert Harrison
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Revisiting Cotton Mather’s Classic ‘Kontiki’ 25 Years on with Robert Harrison

By Adam Sobsey / 30 January 2023
The 10 Heaviest Nirvana Songs
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The 10 Heaviest Nirvana Songs

By Dean Brown / 30 January 2023
La La Land’s “Another Day of Sun” as Utopian Entertainment
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La La Land’s “Another Day of Sun” as Utopian Entertainment

By A. J. Rocca / 27 January 2023
Carly Simon’s ‘No Secrets’ Created the Bond We Feel with Singer-Songwriter Music
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Carly Simon’s ‘No Secrets’ Created the Bond We Feel with Singer-Songwriter Music

By Stephanie Hernandez / 26 January 2023
‘Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands’ Is a Spicy Brazilian Cinema Classic
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‘Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands’ Is a Spicy Brazilian Cinema Classic

By Imran Khan / 26 January 2023

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Revisiting Cotton Mather’s Classic ‘Kontiki’ 25 Years on with Robert Harrison
All Things Reconsidered/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Interviews/Music/Music Features/Pop Past

Revisiting Cotton Mather’s Classic ‘Kontiki’ 25 Years on with Robert Harrison

By Adam Sobsey / 30 January 2023
The 10 Heaviest Nirvana Songs
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The 10 Heaviest Nirvana Songs

By Dean Brown / 30 January 2023
La La Land’s “Another Day of Sun” as Utopian Entertainment
Culture/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Film/Film Feature/Film Festivals

La La Land’s “Another Day of Sun” as Utopian Entertainment

By A. J. Rocca / 27 January 2023
Carly Simon’s ‘No Secrets’ Created the Bond We Feel with Singer-Songwriter Music
All Things Reconsidered/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music/Music Features/Pop Past

Carly Simon’s ‘No Secrets’ Created the Bond We Feel with Singer-Songwriter Music

By Stephanie Hernandez / 26 January 2023
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