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That Sea Shanty Craze: if you were recently on the internet, you might have seen a wildly popular TikTok trend involving sea shanties. Via ABC: In the final days of 2020, Scottish singer Nathan Evans posted a TikTok of himself singing the sea shanty Wellerman. It’s a New Zealand folksong from the mid-19th century, about […]
How Virtual Reality tricks your brain: an explainer by vox that examines how VR doesn’t have to look super realistic for it to work.
Check out this beautiful Han Dynasty Music and Dance Recreation by Zi De Guqin Studio, imagining what a performance would’ve looked like at the time.
Space Sweepers is an upcoming Korean science fiction film on Netflix, touted as along the lines of Firefly – about a handful of misfits and an android.
Troll Bridge is a fan made short film dedicated to Discworld and the late Terry Pratchett, by Snowgum films, centered around Cohen the Barbarian.
The Origin of El Chapo – A Vox Explainer featuring two DEA agents who discuss how they discovered his identity and how he changed the drug trade.
What We’re Playing: Genshin Impact – a gacha game from miHoyo, a Shanghai-based company. It’s one of the most popular games in the world, and at its base level, is free to play: very much like a CRPG version of Breath of the Wild. The gacha system (paying to pull lootboxes for possible characters) is […]
We caught the Monster Hunter film over the break and it was… surprisingly not as bad as we thought it would be? Tony Jaa was great. It did bring back bad memories of fighting Diablos in the game, but other than that, it was entertaining.
How Stardew Valley was made by one person — one of the most popular games on the Switch, and one of the most popular farming games to date.
Death to 2020 – a Netflix original production by Black Mirror creators Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones under their Broke and Bones production company. A sort of funny if ghoulish watch reminding everyone of what happened last year, with actors such as Samuel L Jackson playing roles just for the film.