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The Last of Us Finale: Thoughts / Violence as a Defense Mechanism
Read More: The Last of Us Finale: Thoughts / Violence as a Defense MechanismIn this analysis, The Overly Self-Righteous Critic reviews The Last of Us' finale, how protagonist Joel's physically violent reaction is a coping mechanism born out…
Narrative Tools — Tess’ Death in The Last of Us + Joel & The Nature of Trauma
Read More: Narrative Tools — Tess’ Death in The Last of Us + Joel & The Nature of TraumaThe Last of Us features prominent uses of Death as a narrative tool (Tess, Henry), to remove unwanted characters and bring about outcomes desired by…
Avatar: The Way of Water — A Slice of Life Filler
Read More: Avatar: The Way of Water — A Slice of Life FillerAvatar: The Way of Water is a visually stunning slice of life film, that sometimes feels like a filler. While it can be improved upon,…
Is the hunt for Earth 2.0? contributing to our neglect of Earth itself?
Read More: Is the hunt for Earth 2.0? contributing to our neglect of Earth itself?The rush to space begins here?—?down on Earth
Mass Effect: Andromeda | Complete Review (2023)
Read More: Mass Effect: Andromeda | Complete Review (2023)When stripping Mass Effect: Andromeda of its side quests, the story becomes far more engaging. The doors open for more exploration of characterization and relationships.…
House of the Dragon — S1 Thoughts / Why Are The Women Always Discarded?
Read More: House of the Dragon — S1 Thoughts / Why Are The Women Always Discarded?I was excited to hear about House of the Dragon, and I ignored the frustration that came from the underwhelming catastrophe that was Game of…
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