The internet is taking away the mystery of playing video games
A few weeks ago, a friend and I checked out the Arcade Bar in Waterloo because we were curious about the idea of a vintage game arcade As someone who never got the chance to...
Living and loving after depression
Valentine’s Day is an oddly comforting time for me It’s a holiday that has dramatically shifted with my own personal growth over the years and I now recognize why I see it...
Racists try to bring down Black Panther’s ratings
Black Panther, the predominantly African-American-casted Marvel superhero movie, comes to Canadian theatres Feb 16 The movie has been long anticipated, since the emergence of...
Changing the way we pay for internet
Since 2005, the number of Canadians who use the internet has grown from around 68 per cent, to well over 90 per cent — 92 per cent in Ontario as of 2016 [Statistics...
Microtransactions in video games put a pause on the fun
One of the most popular and recent monetization models in gaming, from mobile apps to multi-million dollar company titles, has been microtransactions and loot boxes...
Don’t spend time with toxic family just because it’s Christmas
The holidays are usually when people enjoy themselves and relax with their family; a stretch of time that most look forward to Unfortunately — for most of my life —...
Horror video games to last you until Christmas
Video games can be a harrowing experience, whether it’s limited ammo, puzzles you need a PhD to decipher, or even having the companions that make you want to walk...
Why alcohol isn’t my drink of choice
I didn’t really begin opening up and letting my true personality show until I reached the end of high school It’s perfectly okay being quiet and shy, but this...
Picking apart Pewdiepie’s Youtube content
For those of you who are not overly familiar with YouTube, there has been intensifying racial controversy concerning an individual who is arguably considered to be the most...
Realizing your hidden academic potential
In nearly every high school coming of age movie I used to watch growing up, there were a lot of relatively common themes — university, education and the prospect of thinking...
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