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The rise of streaming platforms and its impact on traditional TV networks
Streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu have transformed the way we consume television shows and movies. The rise of these platforms has brought about significant changes to the traditional TV networks and the entertainment industry as a whole. This essay will explore the impact of streaming platforms on traditional TV networks, including changes in audience behavior, advertising models, and content production.
Review of Pretty Much the Final Episode of 'Picard'
Well, I stopped reviewing Picard Season 3 after the 3rd episode of that season in March. Why? A combination of work on the radio play of my alternate history story about The Beatles, "It's Real Life" ... and, truthfully, I wasn't finding this final season all too captivating. But I've watched the rest of it in the past few days, and I thought the final four episodes were pure gold. Here's why:
Paul LevinsonPublished about a month ago in FuturismReview of 'Citadel' 1.1-1.2
I saw the first two episodes of Citadel on Amazon Prime Video last night -- all that are available this week. Very good, recommended, and --
Paul LevinsonPublished about a month ago in FuturismRani Takes on the World: Beyond Bannerman Road — Big Finish Review
The Doctor Who fandom and Big Finish have continuously paid tribute to the late great Elisabeth Sladen throughout the years. After Russell T Davis penned a short story narrated by Big Finish regular Jacob Dudman with many Who actors reprising their roles as a tribute for Sladen’s anniversary and the Sarah Jane Adventures franchise during the pandemic, I wondered whether Big Finish could continue this franchise.
All You must know about the famous movie "Suzume No Tojimari"!
"Discover the thrilling time-travel adventure of Suzume no Tojimari: The Door into Summer anime movie!" Image credit - wallpaper by silkroad60 from wallpapers.com
BOKUwaOTAKUPublished about a month ago in FuturismSocial Implications in a Customizable Era of Spectacle
Is it just me or was Trump’s “I just got arrested” party at Mar-a-lago giving big southern fraternity formal vibes? It had a red carpet, a crowd of cheering fans, media, press and everything. Because Donald Trump….was arrested and charged with 34 counts of criminal acts…..woo, let’s party! In an era of spectacle, anything works as an excuse to dress up, get drinks, and take pictures, for the memories, right?
Jenna in the StarsPublished about a month ago in Futurism'The Mandalorian': Why The Darksaber Needed To Be Destroyed
WARNING: SPOILERS for The Mandalorian 3x08, 'The Return' After a few ups and downs, season three of The Mandalorian has come to a surprisingly happy conclusion. Despite the pleasant ending, the finale, and the season as a whole, have divided fans.
Kristy AndersonPublished about a month ago in FuturismThe Lost City of Atlantis
Once upon a time, there was a great and advanced civilization known as Atlantis, which was located in the middle of the ocean. It was said that the Atlanteans were highly intelligent and possessed knowledge and technology that far surpassed anything known to humanity today.
Word WeaverPublished 2 months ago in FuturismAI 1K Big Ticket Commissions review ,Is the purchase worth it?
Ever wonder what affiliate marketing entails? It's the SIMPLEST method to earn money online. You must first create a list. i.e. making a lead magnet and then purchasing traffic to drive visitors to your squeeze page.
Exploring the Metaverse: Opportunities and Challenges in the Future of Virtual Interaction
The metaverse is a concept that has been gaining increasing attention in recent years. It refers to a virtual world where people can interact with each other and digital objects in real-time, using virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies. The metaverse is still in its early stages of development, but it has the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with technology and with each other. In this article, we will explore what the metaverse is, its potential applications, and the challenges it poses.
Muhammad TelmeezPublished 2 months ago in FuturismThe Rise of Cryptocurrency: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Decentralized Digital Currency
Cryptocurrency, also known as digital or virtual currency, is a form of decentralized currency that uses cryptography to secure transactions and control the creation of new units. Unlike traditional currencies, cryptocurrencies operate independently of a central bank and are not regulated by any government or financial institution. Cryptocurrencies have been gaining increasing attention and popularity in recent years, as they offer a number of advantages over traditional currencies, such as lower transaction fees and faster processing times. In this article, we will explore what cryptocurrency is, how it works, and the benefits and challenges it poses.
Muhammad TelmeezPublished 2 months ago in FuturismFuturism: The Artistic and Cultural Movement of the 20th Century
Futurism was an artistic and cultural movement that emerged in Italy in the early 20th century, and its influence spread throughout Europe and beyond. The movement was characterized by a rejection of the past and a celebration of the modern world, as well as a fascination with technology, speed, and industrialization. The futurists believed that art should be a reflection of contemporary life and that it should embrace the new possibilities offered by modern technology. This essay will discuss the key ideas behind Futurism, examining its origins, its aesthetic principles, and its impact on art and culture.