The Classics are must-see, must-read, must-play works revered by The Verge staff. They offer glimpses of the future, glimpses of humanity, and a glimpse of our very souls. You should check them out.
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February 8, 2014
The Classics: 'Return of the Rentals'
Sonically human in a world where the machine has become a part of everyone’s soul
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December 23, 2013
Classics: 'Batman: Knightfall' BBC Radio drama
The Dark Knight in full audio glory
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November 22, 2013
The Classics: 'Style Wars'
Before Banksy, a look back at the struggle to be graffiti king of New York
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May 25, 2013
The Classics: 'Commandos 2: Men of Courage'
Dismantling the Nazi war machine has never required such finesse
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May 18, 2013
The Classics: Lush, 'Spooky'
A British band from the '90s makes an enduring work of pop musical beauty
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February 16, 2013
The Classics: 'System Shock 2'
A painful, rewarding, and theatrical myth of a game
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December 22, 2012
The Classics: 'The Invisibles'
In Grant Morrison's pop apocalypse, the world is ending right now — and everything is going to be OK
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December 2, 2012
The Classics: 'Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire'
Featuring the best 'Star Wars' character to never appear on the big screen
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November 10, 2012
The Classics: 'Dark City'
Kafka through the lens of a superhero comic, a Fritz Lang film with aliens, and a Dashiell Hammett story with telekinetic powers
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November 3, 2012
The Classics: 'Burning Chrome'
A bittersweet reminder of how technology changes who we are
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