![]() Likewise, adolescence itself is a strange juxtaposition of past and future, of childhood and adulthood. Such numinous qualities led to a strange coupling of the esoteric and the technological in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, such as spirit photography and electronic voice phenomena, a coupling which Oxenfree excels at. It’s utterly outdated in a digital age, and yet because analogue technology is advanced enough to be beyond the intuitive understanding of an untrained individual, but primitive enough to seem exotic, these seemingly contradictory attributes imbue it with an air of magic. ![]() ![]() Standing outside a decommissioned military outpost, unable to enter one of the facilities because the doors are locked via a mechanism employing radio waves, requiring a specific frequency to be tuned in order to gain access, one of the teen protagonists of Oxenfree notes the technology to be a strange juxtaposition of archaic and futuristic. ![]()
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