✪ Selected Works
Internet Culture & Aesthetics
Mall Core and Nostalgic Retail Design: Reflecting on the Vaporwave Aesthetic - Sabukaru
Ghost Cities: Lost Between Vacancy and Utopia - Sabukaru
Liminal Spaces: Lost in the Unknowable Loneliness of Modern Architecture - Sabukaru
Mario 64: A Story of Nostalgia and the Ethereal - Sabukaru
Glitched Out of Reality: Welcome to the Backrooms - Sabukaru
Y2K Nostalgia at it's finest: A love letter to keyboard phones - Sabukaru
Media Studies
The Controversy of Early Playstation 2 Print Ads - Sabukaru
This Shanghai Arcade is Home to Some of China’s Most Hardcore Gamers - Radii (China) #Gaming
NFT 101: The Good, The Bad, The Misguided - Sabukaru
Music
**Clipse’s “Let God Sort em Out” is Rap for the Gods - Review**
Cinema
The Shining: Broken Realities - GATA Magazine
A Cultural Movement: What is The Matrix? - GATA Magazine
Gaming
Intergalactic: A Cyberpunk Masterpiece in the Making? -PSXextreme
What Makes Hades II So Great? - XboxNerds
Thinking & Philosophy
6 Ways to Deeper Critical Thinking - The Introverted Mind
Interviews
Interviewing Pro Tekken player from Thailand "Book"
Interviewing Nolan Bushnell, founder of Atari
✪ Technology
Why Your Favorite Game’s In-Game Currency Could Be Worth More Than a Dollar - Hackernoon
A $6.2M Banana? How the Attention Economy Redefines Value - Sociable
By 2026, Your Best Friend Might Be an Algorithm - Hackernoon
Justin Sun's $6 Million Banana Purchase Pales In Comparison to the $30 Million Trump Investment - Hackernoon
BlueSky: Decentralized Social Media and an Intersectional Future - Hackernoon
$6.2M in Crypto for a Banana? Welcome to the Attention Economy - Hackernoon
Web3 Gaming Takes a Leap with "Off the Grid" - Hackernoon #Gaming
Memecoins May Be Giving Birth to a Future Where The Lines Between Digital and Real Are Blurred - Hackernoon
The Fall of the Hawk Tuah: Meme to Crypto Chaos - Hackernoon
✪ Featured In
Dr. Tom Boellstorff (UC Irvine) — Intellivision and Gaming’s Impact on Identity | Featured on University of California, Irvine faculty page View reference
The Chronicler — Liminal spaces analysis referenced View
Metaverse.ai — Liminality and digital environments reference View
GAP BODHI TARU: A Global Journal of Humanities — Academic citation on liminality (Shalini Rana, Dr. Digvijay Pandya) View paper
Popdust — Referenced in Backrooms cultural analysis (Eden Arielle Gordon) View
The Transportation of Chloe Brontë — Liminal spaces referenced (Season 1, Episode 4) View
Concealed Document — PlayStation 2 advertising analysis referenced View
