Keiran SparksmanThe Others (2001) Emotional Design AnalysisThe Others (Amenábar, 2001) is a period ghost story set in post-WWII Jersey, a British dependency off the coast of Normandy, France.Oct 23, 2020Oct 23, 2020
Keiran SparksmanDoes technological innovation improve or corrupt morality?“A medium is a technology in which a culture grows.”Aug 23, 2020Aug 23, 2020
Keiran SparksmanAre games the right medium to tell meaningful stories?With video games eclipsing both film and music combined as a commercial medium, it is very tempting for artists to decide to branch into…Aug 23, 2020Aug 23, 2020
Keiran SparksmanAnalysing Techniques of Fear, Horror and Catharsis of ZedtownZedtown was a dark comedy horror, laughing its way gleefully into terrifying Apocalypse scenarios, but how exactly did it do that?Aug 8, 2020Aug 8, 2020
Keiran SparksmanDoes it matter what Evangelion’s Author says?Yes, but not in the way you think it does.Jul 24, 2020Jul 24, 2020
Keiran SparksmanIs Community is a postmodern masterpiece?This post was written for CIM402 — Critical TheoryJul 24, 2020Jul 24, 2020
Keiran SparksmanBanksy, the Simpsons and AdornoIn the early 1920s, two philosophers (Adorno and Horkheimer) started the Frankfurt School and coined the term “Culture Industry” to…Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020
Keiran SparksmanAre Video Games Art?This post was created in response to the following video, for a University module CIM402:Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020
Keiran SparksmanCharacter Bleed and Aesthetic EffectsHi All, I know I haven’t been posting much/enough, but I’m going to post a couple of things when I have the time, but I thought I’d post…Nov 16, 2019Nov 16, 2019
Keiran SparksmanThis post was created in response to the following video, for a University module CIM402:(Puschak, 2014)Oct 14, 2019Oct 14, 2019