Category Archives: Pop Culture Anthropology

Awkward Trek: Worf Gets Awkward

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Eric Jogesh Z
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The Artist and the Audience

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Eric Jogesh Z

I’d never heard of John Cage before his 100th birthday celebration that echoed around the high society blogs. His most famous work is 4’33″ which is a composed piece, usually played by piano, of complete and absolute silence. It sounds … Continue reading →

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Dresden Files RPG Review 2: Magic

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

This is a continuation of my previous Dresden Files review. I hadn’t planned on revisiting this, but Thornlord asked about the magic system and I realized that I had missed a big part of the system and setting: magic! Truth … Continue reading →

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Dresden Files RPG Review

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Dresden Files is a series of novels about detective Harry Dresden. He investigates weird crimes, people killed by magic, murdering werewolves, tormented ghosts. Oh, he’s also the only person listed in the phone book under Wizard. I hadn’t heard of … Continue reading →

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Good Omens Con Wrap-Up

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

This past Saturday, Endgame hosted one of its outstanding minicons. This one is the (fourth?)* annual summer event hosted by Good Omens. Good Omens is a group of roleplaying game masters to establish a brand name for quality games. I … Continue reading →

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Inception Wins the Box Office Lottery

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

This is a follow up to my call to arms to cinema fans to go see Inception. It seems like fans of original movies have won, Inception did very well this weekend. If it plays out according to the average … Continue reading →

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Do You Love Good Quality Original Movies?

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Then go see Inception. This is a test from Hollywood. Is it time to go back to producing big, original movies or do we continue to turn existing properties, like Marmaduke and View-Master into movies? If Inception bombs we won’t … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on OnLive

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

OnLive promises to revolutionize gaming. OnLive is a new online gaming distribution platform. Unlike existing other online game deliver services (such as Steam and Impulse), where you purchase and download games, OnLive skips the download process by streaming the games … Continue reading →

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