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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

Bobby Bermea: After the humans die out, what do the robots do? * Oregon ArtsWatch

William Thomas Berk's new play Anno Machina: An Apocalyptic Elegy follows the fortunes of a sentient AI robot, played by Gabby Bosso, whose job it was (and that of other Human Service Units) to save humanity from itself. But humanity refused to be saved despite the robots' best efforts, and now Bosso's character is forced to reconcile her failure at achieving her programmed directive against the fact of her continued existence.
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fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Biosphere: The Way of Time

No Biosphere album to date has placed more importance on its vocal samples than The Way of Time, which centers the voice of actress Joan Lorring from a 1951 radio play of Elizabeth Madox Roberts' 1926 novel The Time of Man.
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Video games
fromRoger Ebert
5 months ago

"Expedition 33" Is An Exercise In RPG Artistry | Video Games | Roger Ebert

Video game narratives have evolved to present death and grief more thoughtfully, as explored in games like "Xenoblade Chronicles 3" and "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33".
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