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Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

One Leg on Earth by 'Pemi Aguda review a powerfully eerie portrait of Lagos

Realism can intertwine with horror, as shown in Pemi Aguda's 'Ghostroots' and the story of Yosoye Bakare.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Davey Grant 'not delusional' about current position in UFC

Davey Grant prioritizes creating an entertaining legacy over pursuing a title run in his UFC career.
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
3 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Katelyn Ledford "Verso" @ Fredericks & Freiser, New York

Highly detailed trompe-l'oeil paintings render the backs of stretchers as staged surfaces where crafted realism performs sincerity, exposing constructed personhood and theatrical vulnerability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Grizzly Night review animals attack in campsite thriller of rogue bears and wayward teens

Despite its lurid poster art, as an ursine rampage film this falls closer to the serious Grizzly Man/Timothy Treadwell end of the scale, rather than the Cocaine Bear one. Based on a freak August 1967 tragedy in which two women were separately mauled to death by grizzlies in Montana's Glacier National Park (described here as a trillion to one occurrence), Burke Doeren's debut grips in tooth'n'claw terms, but is considerably less sure-footed when it comes to people.
Film
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Who was Caravaggio's black-winged god of love? What this masterpiece reveals about the rogue genius

Caravaggio's paintings deploy stark, unsettling realism and a recurring youthful model to convey intense emotion, transgressing classical decorum and confronting viewers with raw humanity.
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
5 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Daniel Dove "Dry Season" @ Philip Martin Gallery, Los Angeles

Daniel Dove's oil paintings fuse tactile Realism with digital image culture to create surreal, disembodied landscapes populated by ad-hoc structures.
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philosophy
fromArtforum
7 months ago

Call of the Wild

Hyperrealistic sculpture can mimic natural forms so precisely that the revealed material difference highlights a fundamental binary between art and nature.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

A Road to a Village review striking visuals ballast Nepal drama of haves and have-nots

Modernization in Nepal is portrayed as a double-edged sword, bringing both opportunities and despair.
Video games
fromKotaku
8 months ago

This Bodycam Footage Revenge Thriller Could Be Gaming's Next Big Controversy

Better Than Dead features a Chinese woman seeking revenge on oppressive enslavers in hyper-realistic, bodycam-style gameplay set in Hong Kong.
Video games
fromGameSpot
8 months ago

College Football 26 Title Update Brings New Uniforms, Mascots, And Gameplay Improvements

A significant update for College Football 26 enhances visuals, realism, gameplay, and adds new features, including uniforms and mascots for over 20 teams.
Digital life
fromCreative Bloq
9 months ago

Here's how I created this striking fantasy game art in four steps

Creating fantasy art requires a structured workflow including direction, sketching, shaping light and shadow, and detailing for realism.
fromPitchfork
9 months ago

$ilkMoney: WHO WATERS THE WILTING GIVING TREE ONCE THE LEAVES DRY UP AND FRUITS NO LONGER BEAR?

Rather than simply repeating the wrecking-ball momentum and fist-shaking incredulity of his previous work, WHO WATERS THE WILTING GIVING TREE takes a fairly intimate view of the usually enigmatic $ilk.
Music
fromGameSpot
10 months ago

First Look At CFB 26 Gameplay Shows Off QB Revamp, On-The-Fly Substitutions

The new dynamic substitution system allows players to make on-the-fly changes, enhancing game flexibility and reducing menu interruptions, thus streamlining gameplay in CFB 26.
Video games
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

The Mastermind review Josh O'Connor is world's worst art thief in Kelly Reichardt's unlikely heist movie

The film presents a stark, ironic portrayal of a clueless protagonist undertaking a desperate art heist.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 months ago

JD Vance Declares Era of Uncontested U.S. Dominance is OVER' In Pro-Isolationist Speech at the Naval Academy

Vance highlights a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy favoring national interests over foreign meddling.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago

Watch: 'It took me almost 1,000 hours to draw London'

Artist Jack Nolan dedicated nearly 1,000 hours to create a detailed architectural drawing of central London.
DC food
fromIndieWire
11 months ago

Inside the Textured World of 'Daredevil: Born Again

"Daredevil: Born Again" captivates with its immersive realism and human storyline, focusing on Matt Murdock's struggles beyond superheroics.
philosophy
fromThe Philosopher
11 months ago

"When is a Fact a Fact?": A Conversation with Peter Vickers

Consensus among scientists and philosophers confirms the truth of established scientific facts, countering skepticism about science.
fromInverse
11 months ago

Force Healer? Star Wars Just Made One Aspect of the Force More Realistic

The introduction of a Force Healer in Andor Season 2, Episode 7, bridges the gap between everyday life and the mystical elements of the Force, adding much-needed realism.
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