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Pluribus: The Most Absurd “What-If” Scenario
E pluribus unum, or “Out of many, one,” is a Latin motto referenced by the Great Seal of the United States. This phrase alludes to the idea of many individuals uniting together into a single collective nation, a principle central to the founders’ ideals. Yet the unity promised remains arguably unattainable, especially when viewed against…
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An Amateur’s Guide to New York City’s Jazz Scene
The jazz scene in New York City is inexhaustibly vibrant, its history running deep. St. Albans in Queens, New York, was titled the “jazz suburb” from the sheer amount of performers residing in the area; the Harlem Renaissance perfectly seized the musical zeitgeist of this Manhattan neighborhood through jazz; and of course, the West Village…
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Iron Lung isn’t perfect but it didn’t have to be
Based on the 2022 indie game of the same name, the pipeline from game to movie was incredibly fast. Mark’s first video on Iron Lung was released in May 2022, with the announcement trailer for the game coming in April 2023. With the exception of 3 trailers, the film’s advertising was mostly word of mouth. …