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What does the commonplace cruelty of Red Dead Redemption say about our times?
Every era has its western. For 30 years, from The Big Trail through to The Searchers, John Wayne reigned supreme…
Is Tetris the greatest video game of all time?
Everyone has played it, or one of its manifold variations and rip-offs. Blocks of different shapes fall from the sky;…
How we went from mere betting to gaming the world
If I prang your car, we can swap insurance details. In the past, it would have been necessary for you…
With the release of Oculus Rift, cinema will never be the same again
With the release of Oculus Rift – virtual reality you can buy from a shop – cinema will never be the same again, says Peter Hoskin
How Japan became a pop culture superpower
Peter Hoskin on the island nation that has taken over popular culture
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‘Christmas is coming, the geese are putting themselves at risk of obesity-related diseases.’
‘Stop arguing! This is going on social media.’
‘We can talk about sex, religion, politics
and even Brexit — but no veganism!’
Alice in Winter Wonderland
‘Bloody elites.’
‘I don’t want her to grow up reading fairy tales where she’s rescued by Prince Charming.’
‘You’re writing Christmas cards, not tweets!’
‘Bad news. The naughty/nice list is in contravention of the new GDPR rules.’
