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All Byteside’s culture news is found here. Covering online culture, streaming TV, or anything filtered through the digital world. Plus the cultural impacts of wider technology and games.
The Fortress venue is an amazing place to spend time. We just wish the food was better and the prices a touch lower.
With Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen – plus Aussie Joel Edgerton – returning, the Obi-Wan Kenobi series should be a lot of fun.
Royal Blood and Lil Nas X in Roblox, Travis Scott in Fortnite – how music artists are taking over the biggest games with virtual concerts.
If we get to space by leaving most of us behind, would we even truly be a interplanetary species or just a few rich arseholes in space.
Black Widow and Cruella will hit cinemas and Disney+ Premier Access simultaneously, while animated film Luca will get the Soul treatment.
86,174 at the MCG one week, a pandemic the next. Amazon Prime doco The Record celebrates women’s sport while showing how much has changed.
Gucci’s digital-only, Roblox & VRChat-compatible Virtual 25 sneakers seem ridiculous at first glance. Is the reality as crazy as its concept?
A quick look at one of the comedy short films hitting the Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) this year, The Test.
A review of a quiet tale of grief in rural Australia.
The humble plastic brick can allow you to build history, explore perspectives, and come to a deeper appreciation for humanity’s complexity.
The first Marvel series at Disney+ became the most watched show ever on streaming (so far), so how do we feel about it all now it’s done?
WandaVision’s more personal and grounded approach to MCU storytelling was a treat, even if the final episodes resorted to exposition aplenty.
Banksy’s latest piece of street art features Oscar Wilde escaping over prison walls set to the tune of Bob Ross’s calming voice.
Watch out for science deniers with these five handy tips, including how they attempt to discredit experts and spread dangerous misinformation.
Even though the main appeal of Magic the Gathering is in-person play, I rediscovered it at home in my PJs and am back in love.
News of trans inclusive character creation in Harry Potter Legacy seems welcome, but its execution feels token and wider issues remain.
