Our deep dive into Senjutsu continues, with discussion on specific tracks, the mix, Bruce’s voice, the different styles on the album, Paul’s alternate title for the record, lyrical content, which song(s) would improve the album by staying home, colonialism, Dave Murray’s excellence as a guitarist, the overwhelming gratitude for having a 17th studio album and the odds on studio album 18, what Senjutsu songs will likely be featured live, and of course, why these songs are too long.
Main Content
Movies
Ready Player One (2018)
“The contest has got to be about connecting with someone, connecting with the world.”
Books
Kubrick’s Game (2016)
“He lived for the moments each week when a lost reel of footage found in a dusty attic, or unearthed in a studio warehouse, showed up in his mailbox. Each delivery held a potential holy grail.”
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Empire of Imagination: Gary Gygax and the Birth of Dungeons & Dragons
“The books I write because I want to read them, the games because I want to play them, and stories I tell because I find them exciting personally…I would like the world to remember me as the guy who really enjoyed playing games and sharing his knowledge and his fun pastimes with everybody else.”
The Dispatcher (2016)
“I’m happy working my side of the street.”
“Just as long as you recognize we’re working the same street.”
Ghostbusters (2016)
“Okay, I don’t know if it was a race thing or a lady thing, but I’m mad as hell.”