An Honest Review of No Man’s Sky on Xbox Game Pass: A Universe of Infinite Fun
No Man’s Sky is a game that started as a glitchy nightmare wrapped in broken promises, but recently has evolved into something you might actually want to play! After years of updates, it’s transformed from the gaming equivalent of a…
Why Katy Perry’s Electric Pokemon 25 Song Was a Shock to My System
This isn’t the first article I’ve penned over the years regarding a Katy Perry song, and it certainly won’t be the last. What’s remarkable about this particular song, titled “Electric,” however, is something rather unique for me when it comes…
Pokemon Legends Arceus: A Review
Pokemon Legends Arceus may be the most ambitious project that Game Freak has ever undertaken. Borrowing elements from the popular Monster Hunter series, as well as some nods to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, this is the…
From Usagi to Serena: The Effects of Renaming Sailor Moon Characters in the U.S.
The magical world of Sailor Moon, created by Naoko Takeuchi, has captured the hearts of audiences around the globe since its debut in the early 1990s. This iconic series, known for its compelling characters, intricate storyline, and rich cultural references,…
Why “21 Guns” by Green Day Should’ve Been Disarmed
Let’s get this out of the way: I’m a huge Green Day fan, but “21 Guns” makes me cringe. It may be heresy to say that, but hear me out. While “21st Century Breakdown” has some tracks that don’t make…
Bets Off: How Legal Sports Betting is Ruining My Enjoyment of Sports and Collectibles
I still remember the days when watching a baseball game was a simple pleasure. The crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, and the smell of grilling hot dogs mingling with the summer air were all I needed….
Top 10 Most Popular First to Eleven Covers
Since June 2020, one cover band has become a daily fixture in my life. They are called First to Eleven, a band name based on volleyball scoring of all things. This talented bunch from Erie, Pennsylvania slays their own takes…
The Evolution of Usagi Tsukino: A Character Study of Sailor Moon Crystal’s Heroine
The magical girl genre in Japanese anime has captured the hearts and imaginations of audiences worldwide. They offer tales of young heroines balancing ordinary life with extraordinary powers. Among the plethora of magical girl protagonists, Usagi Tsukino from Sailor Moon…
Is Orbeetle Good in Pokemon Sword and Shield?
Orbeetle, introduced in Pokémon Sword and Shield, is a unique Bug/Psychic-type Pokémon. So, how good is this Seven Spot pocket monster? Let’s take a look at its strengths and weaknesses in detail. First, we’ll consider Orbeetle’s greatest strengths, which are…
Reveling in the Genius of David Bowie’s “Quicksand”
“I’m sinking in the quicksand of my thoughtAnd I ain’t got the power anymore” – David Bowie, “Quicksand” (1971) “Quicksand” may be the greatest song that David Bowie ever wrote. This song is the 6th track on Bowie’s December 1971…