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Strange Days - Saathee Magazine
By Jennifer Allen The cyberpunk genre is abundant with social political commentary, philosophical musings and devastating insight into the human condition. Many great films from the genre were released in the 1980’s and 90’s: Blade Runner, Ghost in the Shell, The Fifth Element, Robocop are but a few who’ve left their mark on our nostalgic subconscious. As we trot ever further into the 21st century, however, these stories have only grown more relevant and unsettling.
The Curious Case of Cikai Korran
By Jennifer Allen Leaving one’s mark on history can emerge through various means. Some learn through tales passed down through the generations. Others find various pieces of art depicting scenes and subjects frozen in time for future admirers to ponder. Often the medium will spark just as much curiosity as the subject, leading to a story within a story, so to speak.
Video Game Review: Saros
By Jennifer Allen “The Sun is forever…” Life, death, and memory circle back and forth in the new sci-fi action game Saros from Finnish developer Housemarque. Like their previous outing, 2021’s Returnal, Saros combines bullet-dodging mechanics with a third-person shooter and roguelike level exploration for an experience that will require several playthroughs to fully comprehend and enjoy. The plot begins on a distant yet forbidding planet known as Carcosa.
“The Measure of a Man” Star Trek’s Unintended Existential Masterpiece
By Jennifer Allen Image via Paramount Pictures The debate of Artificial Intelligence has been a staple of science fiction almost since the genre was first conceived. Yet it’s even more poignant now as large corporations delve further and further into the realm of programs created for the simple task of doing labor more efficiently than a human mind or body could.
A Love Lost is Not a Tragedy, But a Triumph
By Jennifer Allen “If you cannot hold me in your arms, then hold my memory in high regard. And if I cannot be in your life, then at least let me live in your heart.” ~ Ranata Suzuki When you settle down with the intention to watch, read, or listen to a work of fiction labeled as “romance,” you’re pretty confident on how the story will end because of it.
Strong Female Characters: Why Has This Become so Hard to Define?
By Jennifer Allen The “Strong Female Character” has become a big catchphrase in terms of entertainment over the past few years. While I think these creators have their hearts in the right place, their characters often come across as overpowered, underdeveloped, and for lack of a better word – boring. Perhaps I should explain difference between a “Strong Female Character” versus a “Strong Character who is Female”.
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