Tag: TV
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Video Games, Holodecks, and Playing the Hero
Lately I’ve been trying to pinpoint exactly why I game. Some people play for the challenge, but that’s not the draw for me. I think the reason I keep returning to games is that there are few things in life quite as satisfying as spending time in a fictional world where we are able to…
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Why “Merlin” is One of My Favorite Fantasy Shows
For the past several months, I’ve been mildly addicted to the BBC One fantasy Merlin. Its finale has already aired in the UK, and its fifth and final season is now on Syfy here in the States. And I’m excited that today its leading actor, Colin Morgan (who plays Merlin), won a UK National Television Award for best male…
