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  • The Short Book as Lifejacket in a Sea of Words

    The Short Book as Lifejacket in a Sea of Words

    October 31, 2019
    by Brendon Booth-Jones

    Go down any road far enough and you’ll come to a slaughterhouse, but keep going and you’ll reach the sea. Dean Young — For Curtis Mumford I read fervently for a few years when I was a kid. Between the ages of about 6 and 14 I lost myself in the spell-binding worlds of Enid…

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  • The Complex Nature of Video Game Endings

    The Complex Nature of Video Game Endings

    October 24, 2019
    by Chaakir Benzina, games

    When Avengers: Endgame, the highest grossing film of all time, debuted its teaser trailer, Tony Stark told us that “part of the journey is the end”. As consumers, we both dread it and long for it. An engaging story manages our expectations with the ending in mind, carefully guiding our attention every step of the…

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  • I Picked a Side — Now What?

    I Picked a Side — Now What?

    October 22, 2019
    by Alexandra Barbu, Personal, social commentary

    “Cowardice was undoubtedly one of the most terrible vices – thus spoke Yeshua Ha-Nozri. ‘No, philosopher, I disagree with you: it is the most terrible vice!’” Mikhail Bulgakov 1. Introduction On the 23rd of September, we celebrate Bi Visibility Day in order to help raise awareness for bisexual people who are marginalized and to fight…

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  • Meeting the Board: Chaakir and Alexandra

    Meeting the Board: Chaakir and Alexandra

    October 15, 2019
    by About WB, Alexandra Barbu, Chaakir Benzina, Uncategorized

    Last but definitely not least, we want you to meet our dear Social Media Manager Chaakir Benzina, and our lovely Graphic Designer Alexandra Barbu!

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  • Meeting the Board: Jeremy and Eda

    Meeting the Board: Jeremy and Eda

    October 9, 2019
    by About WB, Eda Saridogan, Jeremy Bernard, Uncategorized

    The second batch of our new editorial board wants to introduce themselves to you. Meet our Final Editor Jeremy Bernard, and our Website Manager Eda Saridogan!

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