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"It is well that war is so terrible — otherwise we should grow too fond of it." -Robert E. Lee

During my college years, my videogaming habits were rather lacking. While I’m sure my professors appreciated this effort, it meant that I was out of the loop for what was happening. Abbott’s Brainy Gamer brought me into the fold of … Continue reading

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Amanda Palmer’s Guitar Hero

A while ago Leigh Alexander’s Sexy Videogameland asked the question, What’s Our Mandate? The post concerned itself with a gamer’s sense of reality, the world around her, and how the two did or did not connect. Tonight, I recalled this … Continue reading

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