Cultural Affairs
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Jon Zilinski Professional gamer Justin Wong discusses the community behind video games
Justin Wong wasn’t always good at fighting games. His humble beginning started in the now defunct Chinatown Fair Arcade in…
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datapp: Periscope
Periscope brings live streaming capabilities to anyone with a Twitter account brave enough to expose their unique experience for the…
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Finer Things: Basic Bitches
This is for you. Yes, you. You, in your plaid button down and leggings, with that masterful line of liquid black…
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Here’s to you, Kojima & Company: The iconic history of Metal Gear
Metal Gear Online 3, the multiplayer portion of last month’s Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, released this week—it…
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Looking back at our all-time favourite retro video games
Remember simpler times when there was no difficulty levels, annoying 12 year old kids screaming on Black Ops and no…
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Can we separate art from artist?
Remember the petition against Kanye West’s Pan Am performance? It was initiated, apparently, because West is non-Canadian. Yet, we know…
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eSports club unites U of A gamers
Students are about to get Zerg rushed. The University of Alberta’s eSports club is returning to campus as soon as…
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Wes Craven, a Remembrance of a True Horror Master
To call someone a master can often be an exaggeration but in the case of Wes Craven, the man behind…
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Dat App: Cat-A-Pult
Cat-A-Pult Android/iPhone Free Well, it’s finally happened. There’s been an app released that somehow caters to both cat lovers and…
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Finer Things: Tom Hardy in Press Conferences
It’s unclear whether the people asking questions at press conferences are just getting monumentally more distasteful, or that someone has…
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