Cultured Plurals

S2E1: Top Ten Albums 04.08.2026 12:45 ↓

Music Essays Our podcast reboot is finally off the ground!

S2.1E0: Rebooted, Again! 03.06.2026 1:29 ↓

Indeed, that last version failed. So we're updating the sources!

Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen, 1813) 11.02.2026 3:39 ↓

The classical love story.

Super Mario Brothers 3 (Nintendo R&D4, 1988) 29.01.2026 3:52 ↓

The pinnacle of 8 bit gaming

Snow White (David Hand, 1937) 19.01.2026 3:45 ↓

The birth of feature length animation, still in many ways the best cartoon ever made.

Pet Sounds (The Beach Boys, 1966) 09.01.2026 3:59 ↓

The GOAT! The GOAT!!!

Tom Jones (Henry "Harry" Fielding, 1749) 19.12.2025 3:34 ↓

The kindest, sweetest classic book you'll ever read. be a guest!

Tetris (Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov, 1985) 15.11.2025 4:44 ↓

The purest video "game" there has ever been. be a guest!

City Lights (Charles Chaplin, 1931) 15.11.2025 3:45 ↓

The final, perfected form of the silent movie be a guest!

Rubber Soul (The Beatles, 1965) 15.11.2025 2:35 ↓

Introspective, quiet, and simple! be a guest!

Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift, 1726) 15.11.2025 5:12 ↓

The smartest book ever written. Absolute masterpiece of science fiction. be a guest!

Super Mario Brothers (Nintendo R&D4, 1985) 14.11.2025 3:55 ↓

The video game golden age is truly upon us. be a guest!

Metropolis (Fritz Lang, 1927) 14.11.2025 4:18 ↓

The blueprint for the sci fi genre, still fun 99 years later! be a guest!

Highway 61 Revisited (Bob Dylan, 1965) 14.11.2025 4:13 ↓

Dylan's finest work, also among his first! be a guest!

Robinson Crusoe (Daniel DeFoe, 1719) 14.10.2025 4:41 ↓

The first English novel proper, set on an island. be a guest!

Pac-Man (Namco, 1980) 07.10.2025 4:22 ↓

Where "home ports" and "characters" really take off. be a guest!

Battleship Potemkin (Sergei Eisenstein, 1925) 01.10.2025 4:19 ↓

Montage, and cut! Be a guest!

'Live' @ the Apollo (James Brown, 1963) 14.09.2025 3:24 ↓

The original and maybe still best concert album? be a guest!

Don Quixote (Miguel de Cervantes, 1605) 07.09.2025 5:33 ↓

The birth of the novel as an art form. be a guest!

Space Invaders (Taito, 1978) 01.09.2025 5:36 ↓

Japanese video games are here to stay! be a guest!

The Birth of a Nation (D.W. Griffith, 1915) 11.08.2025 2:57 ↓

The most evil film ever made. Killed my pc. be a guest!

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (Ray Charles, 1962) 02.07.2025 3:06 ↓

A boundary shattering rock classic! be a guest!

The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu, 1021) 25.06.2025 4:22 ↓

The first ever novel...is a vibe more than a plot. be a guest!

Pong (Atari, 1972) 24.06.2025 3:44 ↓

The first beep of arcade goodness. Video games are here. be a guest!

A Trip to the Moon (Georges Melies, 1902) 23.06.2025 4:25 ↓

The greatest film of the 1900s decade, reviewed by us! be a guest!