Cyberpunk 2077 promises unsettling body modification, a
Blade-Runnery neon city, and nudity galore though the game’s physics sometimes seem unprepared for genitals. But true lovers of the cyberpunk genre may find the title a bit bewildering; the game is more “
Witcher but in the future plus some
Grand Theft Auto” than an exploration of the ways in which accelerating technology causes a breakdown in society. Yes, the world of
Cyberpunk 2077 is indeed teetering on the brink of collapse, but the beep-boop technology is more aesthetic than thematic. The story could be adjusted to be set today, or in the Wild West, or in Middle Earth.
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by Jasmyne Keimig • Dec 11, 2020 at 6:00 pm Mr. President, lose my number. Stefani Reynolds/Getty
Supreme Court rejects long-shot Texas lawsuit to overturn election results: The state of Texas filed a lawsuit against Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, saying changes made to election procedures due to the pandemic were unlawful. Trump and over 100 elected Republican doofuses backed this unsubstantiated claim, which the court wanted no part in. This is the second time
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Loren Culp continues his victim charade: By suing Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman and the state of Washington for allegedly violating his civil rights during the 2020 gubernatorial election. According to KOMO, the lawsuit says Wyman allowed illegal ballots to be distributed and counted during the election, which disenfranchised legal vot
by Rich Smith • Dec 11, 2020 at 5:40 pm
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At a press conference on Friday afternoon Seattle and King County public health chief Dr. Jeffrey Duchin expressed empathy for the sick and the dying, sorrow for the families mourning the loss of the dead, and offered gratitude for those who stayed home for Thanksgiving despite the deep desire to visit family and friends during the dark months. Sponsored The month long cycling event takes place this May, with ride challenges, prizes from Zoka Coffee and Primal Wear, and funds raised benefiting Attain Housing.
Italian Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi s Susanna and the Elders (1610) is among her very first paintings, signed and dated when she was only 17 years old. While the Biblical story of the two old creeps trying to scare a bathing Susanna into sexual favors was a common theme during the Renaissance, Gentileschi s spin on the work is unique.
There s a real sense of intrusion in the work. Other artists of the time took the story as a way to depict a comely young woman, but Gentileschi was interested in the psychological element of the tale. Susanna looks genuinely horrified by the old men invading her privacy. Her body is twisted into an uncomfortable position, not fixed into any sort of eroticized position for the viewer to get horny over. We are meant to identify with