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The Others (2001) Emotional Design Analysis

The Others (Amenábar, 2001) is a period ghost story set in post-WWII Jersey, a British dependency off the coast of Normandy, France.

10 min readOct 23, 2020

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The Others (2001) Emotional Design Analysis

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Keiran Sparksman

Does technological innovation improve or corrupt morality?

“A medium is a technology in which a culture grows.”

6 min readAug 23, 2020

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Does technological innovation improve or corrupt morality?

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Keiran Sparksman

Are 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…

5 min readAug 23, 2020

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Keiran Sparksman

Analysing Techniques of Fear, Horror and Catharsis of Zedtown

Zedtown was a dark comedy horror, laughing its way gleefully into terrifying Apocalypse scenarios, but how exactly did it do that?

14 min readAug 8, 2020

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State of Emergency Moderation Team Attire (Zedtown, 2017)

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Keiran Sparksman

Does it matter what Evangelion’s Author says?

Yes, but not in the way you think it does.

6 min readJul 24, 2020

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Does it matter what Evangelion’s Author says?

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Keiran Sparksman

Is Community is a postmodern masterpiece?

This post was written for CIM402 — Critical Theory

5 min readJul 24, 2020

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Is Community is a postmodern masterpiece?

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Keiran Sparksman

Banksy, the Simpsons and Adorno

In the early 1920s, two philosophers (Adorno and Horkheimer) started the Frankfurt School and coined the term “Culture Industry” to…

3 min readJul 10, 2020

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Keiran Sparksman

Are Video Games Art?

This post was created in response to the following video, for a University module CIM402:

4 min readJul 10, 2020

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Keiran Sparksman

Character Bleed and Aesthetic Effects

Hi 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…

3 min readNov 16, 2019

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Keiran Sparksman

This post was created in response to the following video, for a University module CIM402:

(Puschak, 2014)

4 min readOct 14, 2019

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Keiran Sparksman

Keiran Sparksman

Apparently my name sounds like a superhero. Geek. Gamer. Knows far too much about some topics because of work, but isn't dead yet.

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