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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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More than just a game: How video games teach us emotional depth

Khushi Chauhan March 25, 2025
Whether it’s succumbing to grief and seeking revenge for a loved one, reclaiming your humanity in a journey to spread your wife’s ashes with your son, or discovering what it means to be human as artificial intelligence, video games can produce authentic and powerful emotions through stories we would otherwise be unable to live. 

Steve McQueen discusses past, current works in ICA discussion

Sophie Will November 9, 2017

Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen visited the Institute of Contemporary Art to discuss perspectives on his video installation at the ICA, “Ashes” on Saturday. Hamza Walker, executive director of...

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