Monthly Archives: March 2011

David Mack’s Echo – the Blueprint for the 21st Century Individual

Allan Bloom’s the Closing of the American Mind is a “meditation on the state of our souls, particularly those of the young and their education” (Bloom 19). Bloom asserts that the central problem with the state of education is that … Continue reading

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Marvel vs. Capcom 3 – I will destroy you at it

Sporting 56 playable characters and a strange jazz music soundtrack, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 was hands down the greatest fighting game of its time. And now, a decade later, the sequel has hit the PS3 and the XBOX 360. For … Continue reading

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Grant Morrison’s Wildstorm Universe part 2

While Grant Morrison reimagined the WildStorm Universe’s first team with his WildC.A.T.S. relaunch, the writer also tackled the most popular team with his run on the Authority. Both titles were launched at the same time and they act as companion pieces … Continue reading

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