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AIP/TLF The Kid Goes Into the Wild (Bastion, Part Five)

22 Dec

This week’s AIP post on Bastion over on TLF–things change up a bit in terms of the usual pattern.

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As-I-Play, Game Criticism, TLF, Videogames

AIP/TLF Not Just a Game (Rise of the Tomb Raider Part 2)

14 Dec

As I continued playing through Rise of the Tomb Raider, elements of the game’s narrative and mise en scene just started jumping out at me as being particularly apropos for the current state of the world. Even though I was … Read More »

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We’re Telling the Wrong Story: Gun Violence & American Culture

2 Dec

This is not a post about games or gaming. It is not a post about how videogames cause or do not cause gun violence. This is a post about race and gender and entitlement and how those things, rife within … Read More »

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