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Cutting costs by cutting jobs will not save the gaming industry | Full Inventory

Chloe Cramutola February 20, 2025
The gaming industry has been blown to pixelated bits. It’s not because of its games. It’s not the expensive, downloadable content or DEI controversies. It’s how the industry is treating its workers — the very talents who make the games we know and love.
Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

Gaming the System: The case for pessimism about Microsoft’s latest acquisition

Nick Speranza February 15, 2022
To me, Microsoft’s latest deal epitomizes many of the largest problems in video game subculture at the moment.
GoPixelYourself museum at Cambridgeside

Cambridge selfie museum reopens, inviting college students for photo ops

Yiran Yu February 26, 2021
The selfie museum “GoPixelYourself" — boasting an immersive, interactive Instagrammable experience — reopened it's doors Feb. 12.
“Venom” starring Tom Hardy and Riz Ahmed was released in theaters Oct. 5. COURTESY OF SONY PICTURES

REVIEW: ‘‘Venom’ fails superhero genre with lackluster plot, characters

Pat LaMarco October 8, 2018
Hollywood is currently undergoing a superhero movie renaissance of sorts. The current hype around superhero movies contrasts sharply to the late 1990s, when these movies were largely not taken seriously. “Venom” makes it easy to remember why.
EDITORIAL: Fight against wage gap in Hollywood may inspire others to fight for rights

EDITORIAL: Fight against wage gap in Hollywood may inspire others to fight for rights

Editors October 21, 2015

By now, most of us have heard that the Oct. 13 edition of the Lenny Letter, Lena Dunham’s e-newsletter, included a letter penned by famed actress Jennifer Lawrence. Lawrence used the letter as a platform...

EDITORIAL: Family Ties (To Slavery)

EDITORIAL: Family Ties (To Slavery)

Editors April 23, 2015

Boston-born actor Ben Affleck has found himself in some hot water that dates all the way back to before the Civil War, and WikiLeaks is the stove that heated the kettle. The PBS show “Finding Your Roots”...

MOOTS: The White House is Supporting the Next Generation of Filmmakers

MOOTS: The White House is Supporting the Next Generation of Filmmakers

Eric Moots March 24, 2015

Many people criticize U.S. President Barack Obama’s time in office. Some say he takes too much time off while the nation needs him. Others complain about how he does not act as a strong leader for our...

BU reaches settlement with tech companies on patent infringement case

Daily Free Press Admin January 16, 2014

The patent infringement lawsuit Boston University trustees filed against a number of technology companies, including Apple, Inc., Microsoft Corp., and Sony Corp., has reached a settlement, officials said. “We...

Fiona Apple visits the Wang Theatre, vocal fury in tow

Daily Free Press Admin July 3, 2012

The truly great performances, the ones that stick with us, are fueled not by style or light shows or even guitar solos. They may feature guitars, or crowds full of hard-to-please hipsters, or sometimes...

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