Culture

Gif Essay: Dating Someone Less Geeky Than You

February 9, 2016 Declan Doody

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Fine! It has been some time since I’ve dipped my toe into the dating pool! Fine it’s been a hell of a long time! That doesn’t mean I don’t remember exactly what it’s like though, those awkward first dates, empty silences, flurries of text messages, checking their profile to see if they’re online so you […]

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Comics/Books

Back Issues: Love Laboured

July 29, 2015 Declan Doody

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Believe it or not I’m a huge romantic at heart. I love love! This isn’t going to be some soppy, Cecelia Ahern, touchy feely nonsense! Love is as terrifying as it is beautiful, a burden that can weigh you down just as much as it lifts you up. Comic books have offered readers a look […]

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Anime/Cartoons

Gif Essay: Fictional Love

July 28, 2015 Declan Doody

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There is no love quite like fictional love and if you don’t know what I’m talking about right now, it’s best to move on so this doesn’t get awkward. My first crush, the actual first time I ever got butterflies in my tummy was when I saw Lion-O from the Thundercats... listen I don’t know what […]

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Buzz

Gif Essay: When Good Shows Go Bad

May 27, 2015 Emma Grimes

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We all have those shows we’ve been watching for what seems like forever. When people bad-mouth them, we rush in and put our feet squarely down on the idea. Thou shalt not diss! Unfortunately, the universe is a constantly changing place. Nothing is permanent; not even writers or quality, no matter how much we wish […]

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Buzz

The Arcade's Most Romantic Couples

February 14, 2014 Andy Kavanagh

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All week here at The Arcade we’ve been preparing for Valentines Day by telling you about or favourite fictional couples and what makes them so perfectly matched. We’ve touched on TV, comic books, novels, anime and film and believe me, it took a long time to narrow the list down. We’re a bunch of old sappy […]

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Buzz

The Arcade’s Most Romantic Couples

February 14, 2014 Andy Kavanagh

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All week here at The Arcade we’ve been preparing for Valentines Day by telling you about or favourite fictional couples and what makes them so perfectly matched. We’ve touched on TV, comic books, novels, anime and film and believe me, it took a long time to narrow the list down. We’re a bunch of old sappy […]

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