Phantom Politics By Katriel Paige • December 3rd, 2015 “There is no absolute ‘us’ versus ‘them’ in Metal Gear; alliances and loyalties shift within the franchise.” Katriel Paige explores political allegiance in MGS V.
Mommy, Why are All the Bad Guys Russian? By Brian Bannen • February 20th, 2013 An appreciation of Russian villainy.
The Stuff of Innocence and Dreams By Michael Edwards • February 20th, 2013 Dogs, outer space, and harsh truths: Laika and the space race.
Recollections of a Cold War Relic By Dennis Scimeca • February 19th, 2013 Dennis Scimeca remembers the good ol’ days when the Soviets were the bad guys.
Tetris: The Soviet Union’s Sleeper Agent By Jill Scharr • February 18th, 2013 The Cold War may be over, but Jill Scharr knows that the threat of communism lingers on thanks to the insidious Soviet mind game Tetris.