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Fictional Feelings: Mary’s Men

February 11, 2016 Mary McFadden

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Valentine’s Day is edging closer and that means either spending an obscene amount of money on your significant other to make them happy, or spending an even more obscene amount of time lying around your room fantasising about fictional characters. To be fair, the latter is cheaper. And generally more satisfying. I, like other staff […]

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Track of the Day: Our Last Night – ‘Radioactive’

February 11, 2016 Ross Brennan

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Time for a cover of that one Imagine Dragons song that I’m sure you know for today’s track pick! Covering pop songs in radically different styles has become a fairly big trend recently, spearheaded by the Punk Goes Pop albums, which are… mostly rubbish admittedly, but have a few decent tracks on them each time. […]

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Fictional Feelings: Laura’s Loves

February 10, 2016 Laura Kelly

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Since we’re all about the love this week on The Arcade, we’re swamped by our feelings and we’re all fantasizing about our favourite fictional crushes, haunted by the love that can never be because they’re imaginary. I’m guilty of more than a few fictional crushes in my lifetime, spanning from the world of games to […]

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K-Pop Track of the Day: K.will Ft. Davichi – ‘You Call It Romance’

February 10, 2016 KpopIreland

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Today’s track of the day is ‘You Call It Romance’ by K.will, a song that starts off as a cute uplifting love song but as it continues you discover that it is in fact a sad long triangle song. To love someone who has feelings for someone else is a bittersweet emotion, but your love […]

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EwTube: Nothing Like Romance

February 10, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Whether you are celebrating the upcoming Valentine’s Day, a day set aside every year for those that you love and something about a guy named Valentine, or you are celebrating Deadpool day! For those of you celebrating the latter option, you may agree that there are few things in life better than seeing romantic fails. It […]

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Comics 101: Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe

February 10, 2016 Danny Kelly

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Deadpool hits cinemas today, riding on a wave of positive feedback from a slew of critics who caught it on early release. The self-professed merc with a mouth brings his off brand style of beatboxing during beatdowns and impassioned systemic crumbling of the fourth wall to the big screen. To say that the loudmouth mutant is […]

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Track of the Day: Maybeshewill – ‘In Amber’

February 10, 2016 Ross Brennan

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To help get you get through Wednesday before the sprint to the weekend, some chill-out instrumental vibes from Maybeshewill should do the trick! I forgot how much I loved this song until I was sitting in a café yesterday, fully hipstering it up with a plaid shirt, a mocha and a sketchpad, and this song […]

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Yesflix/Noflix: Marvel’s Jessica Jones Vs. Scream: The TV Series

February 9, 2016 Marcus Deehan

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It’s that time of the week again where we here at The Arcade try to help you make an informed decision on what your next Netflix weekend binge should be. This week we’re covering one Netflix original and one MTV original – one that’s incredibly clever while at times being intensely disturbing and shocking, and […]

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Gallery: 67th Annual Sapporo Snow Festival

February 9, 2016 Andy Kavanagh

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Sapporo is the biggest city on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido and being so close to Russia, Sapporo is famous for being subjected to an annual hammering of snow in the Winter. Never a nation to waste an opportunity to make everyone else feel talentless, the citizens of Sapporo have, for the last 67 years, […]

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10 Reasons We Should All Love Deadpool

February 9, 2016 Ian Lynam

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With the release of the Deadpool movie literally just around the corner and our second favourite chocolate based holiday creeping up fast too, it only seems right to show a little love to the Merc with the Mouth! So if you’re one of the few who still need to learn and give a little love to Deadpool, let […]

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