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In Response to Mr. Ebert…

April 18th, 2010
Posted in Film . Games . World
By lastmoleman

Earlier this week, the brilliant, esteemed critic Roger Ebert wrote again that he believes that video games can never be art. When he first made this argument some five years ago, I disagreed with him quite strongly. Here was, I thought, a man that could not and would not ever understand the way that games [ READ MORE ]

The Antlers Release Free EP

April 15th, 2010
Posted in Music
By lastmoleman

Normally, I’m not going to attempt to hock anything here, but The Antlers are a band that everyone should pay attention to, and a free EP by them is not something that I can just ignore and not share with people. http://www.myspace.com/theantlers And a video for the song “Sylvia,” which is probably one of the [ READ MORE ]

In Which I Beat a Dead Horse – Narrative in Gaming (Part 3)

April 7th, 2010
Posted in Film . Games
By lastmoleman

I tend to – often mistakenly – pride myself on not being a “gamer.” There are other words, other definitions, that I would attempt to place myself in, were I to do that sort of thing, in some effort to put this thing called me in some preconceived box. That is to say that all [ READ MORE ]

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