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“…holding a Sephiroth card means that I am looking at the future of Magic without depth. If my thirteen year old self received such a card, would it capture my attention…the same way Clone did? I’m not sure. But I do know I would be compelled to ask if it is real or, more accurately, real enough.”
With many of the cards in Magic’s ‘Final Fantasy’ set spoiled, I want to revisit my essay on the integration of external references into Magic. Are Final Fantasy cards the future of Magic without depth? Will aesthetics be enough to fuse these two distinct fandoms? drive.google.com/file/d/1wE9A...
Decoding the Haunted Screen (Jeremy Antley).pdf
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May 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
“…holding a Sephiroth card means that I am looking at the future of Magic without depth. If my thirteen year old self received such a card, would it capture my attention…the same way Clone did? I’m not sure. But I do know I would be compelled to ask if it is real or, more accurately, real enough.”