Season 2 (2013)

Is Piracy Helping Game of Thrones?
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March 20, 2013

Here's an idea: Game Of Thrones owes its success to piracy. If you're like us, you LOVE Game of Thrones. But if you're also like u...Read more

Will Kickstarter Replace Hollywood?
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March 27, 2013

You may have heard about the recent overwhelming success of the Veronica Mars movie Kickstarter, or you might be a "Marshmallow" y...Read more

Is Community a Postermodern Masterpiece?
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April 3, 2013

Here's an idea: Community is a postmodern masterpiece. Though the TV show Community has never achieved huge ratings, it has a pass...Read more

Is Buying Call of Duty a Moral Choice?
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April 10, 2013

If you play video games, you've shot a gun. And those guns are REALISTIC. So real that many are actually LICENSED by IRL arms deal...Read more

Is a Tagged Instagram More Than Just a Photo?
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April 24, 2013

Here's an idea: a tagged Instagram is more than just a photo. Sure, Instagram is pretty awesome, but it's even more #INTERESTING t...Read more

Is a DOS Attack a Weapon?
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May 1, 2013

Here's an idea: a DOS attack is a weapon. Denial of Service (DOS) or Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks take down server...Read more

Is Sad Music Actually Sad?
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May 8, 2013

Be it Elliott Smith or Queen, classical or dub step, there's usually a clear understanding that some songs are sad, and some songs...Read more

Is Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethical?
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May 29, 2013

If you're even the slightest bit familiar with pop culture from the past 50 years, you know that we've been anxiously awaiting rob...Read more

Is Math a Feature of the Universe or a Feature of Human Creation?
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June 3, 2013

Math is invisible. Unlike physics, chemistry, and biology we can't see it, smell it, or even directly observe it in the universe. ...Read more

Is the Universe a Computer?
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June 12, 2013

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is about everything. Life, the Universe, everything. If you've read these amazing books, you ...Read more

Why Do We Love Zombies?
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June 19, 2013

Zombies are EVERYWHERE!! Wait, don't panic- we mean in pop culture, not outside your window. But why is that? Bad guys and monster...Read more

Can Video Games Become the Next Great Spectator Sport?
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June 26, 2013

As our South Korean friends can confirm, video games can most definitely be a spectator sport. But will they ever catch on in a hu...Read more

Is the Discovery of Global Warming Our Greatest Scientific Achievement?
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July 3, 2013

Global warming exists! But how do we know that? It may seem like a simple process of just looking at the temperature from year to ...Read more

Does Animal Crossing Promote Otaku Citizenship?
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July 10, 2013

Like us, you may not have initially realized the significance of Animal Crossing. Sure it's a simple game for kids, with cute anim...Read more

Is BMO From Adventure Time Expressive of Feminism?
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July 17, 2013

Yes he's a video game system, but she is so much more than that!! BMO from the fantastic show Adventure Time identifies as both ma...Read more

How Does Glitchy Art Show Us Broken is Beautiful?
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July 24, 2013

We all love broken things. WAIT WHAT?! Yes, you read that correctly. You may have noticed this thing called "glitch", where people...Read more

How is Jurassic Park a Commentary on Capitalism?
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July 31, 2013

They spared no expense!! It doesn't matter if it was intended or not, the film Jurassic Park (and book it's based on) accurately i...Read more

Does It Matter What Evangelion's Creator Says?
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August 5, 2013

Hideaki Anno says Neon Genesis Evangelion is meaningless. For #GeekWeek we ask if we should listen to him. Neon Genesis Evangelion...Read more

Is the Internet Cats?
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August 14, 2013

We can all agree that the Internet has an intense, borderline obsessive, appreciation for cats. With felines as its spirit animal,...Read more

Is Google Knowledge?
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August 21, 2013

"Google it" seems to be the quick and easy answer for every question we could possibly ask, but is finding facts the same thing as...Read more

Are There TWO Nikola Teslas?
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September 11, 2013

Unless you're new to the internet, you probably know that Tesla was an incredibly popular scientist and inventor who was WAY ahead...Read more

Are the Titans from Attack on Titan Evil?
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September 18, 2013

The titans, from the anime series Attack on Titan, are most definitely the bad guys. But can we call them EVIL? If you're unfamili...Read more

How Does Night Vale Confront Us With the Unknown?
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September 25, 2013

Night Vale's masterful balance of mystery, humor, and horror has made it the #1 podcast in America. Night Vale employs the techniq...Read more