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b'In the May/June issue of\\xa0Film Comment, Nick Pinkerton wrote: \\u201cLike few feature films before it, Spielberg\\u2019s [Ready Player One]\\xa0exemplifies an aesthetic of pop-culture decoupage that has developed, in recognizably kindred forms, across a wide range of media, one that has been increasingly prevalent through the early years of the 21st century. It is that of the junk-pile jumble of accumulated mass-manufactured character properties at the end of pop history\\u2014the aesthetic of glut.\\u201d Pinkerton, regular FC contributor, is joined by FC Digital Producer Violet Lucca and Light Industry\\xa0co-founder\\xa0and\\xa04Columns\\xa0contributor\\xa0Ed Halter to discuss our new pop culture reality, where everything\\u2014good or bad\\u2014is here to stay.'