February 27, 2016

20 Years of Pokémon

Matt Dinoff February 27, 2016 0 Comments

“I WANNA BE THE VERY BEST, LIKE NO ONE EVER WAS.” Pokémon entered the world 20 years ago, and 20 years later the franchise is still running strong. There are countless iterations of Pokémon games, television shows, manga, and movies. Even with a character that never seems to age and a Pikachu who seems to ‘reset’ with every change of region and show, we still love Pokémon. The game and...

#OscarsSoWhite

Gerron Green February 27, 2016 0 Comments

It seems like clockwork in the modern day: a new awards show, a new controversy regarding race relations. It’s easy to become jaded to the controversy; phrases such as, “maybe it’s not intentional,” “make your own show,” and the ever-popular “just stop complaining” are being trotted out as excuses just like they are every year. Unfortunately, these complaints ring hollow for those...