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January 2017

TV Discussion – Why Reducing Gore in The Walking Dead May be Good for the Show’s Writing

Probably one of the most desperate nontroversies of 2017, but one I am still interested in talking about. The Walking Dead has more to offer than squishy guts, and I feel like mourning its loss is missing the point.

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Video Game Discussion – Rethinking the Demand for Open World Games

Have you ever played a game that did not meet the potential of its open world? Maybe that studio could have benefited from reading my article. It’s about how games suffer by clinging to the idea that open worlds are inherently better. It’s not true.

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Movie Review – The BFG

Abhorrent political climate got you feeling down? Watch this movie. It’s the kind of powerfully sweet stuff to lift your spirits.

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Video Game Review – Assassin’s Creed Syndicate

It breaks my heart to do this to a series I used to love, but this is the most watered down Assassin’s Creed game I have ever played. We have a franchise stripped down to its barest components. I can hardly even say the game just works, since it crashes so often. This was such a phenomenal disappointment; annualization has done this series no favors.

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Video Game Discussion – Three Cool Video Game Ideas That Have Not Happened Yet For Some Reason

Not so much a discussion as it is gushing about things I would like to see happen in my lifetime regarding video games. A little prayer.

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Movie Review — Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Wow. I went in expecting a mediocre comedy offering, but I actually got one of the most nuanced portrayals and criticisms of war in a very long time. I’m just a little surprised that no one else seems to agree with me.

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TV Discussion – Family Guy Has Gone Rancid

There are serious structural and philosophical flaws on which Family Guy has been allowed to exist. The show has gone from a unique flavor to a rotting mess, and the show needs to freshen up or get out.

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