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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Return to Skyrim: Whiterun and a Dragon’s Death
Posted in Return to Skyrim
Tagged art, photography, skyrim, video games
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Designing Horror: Hugo’s House of Horrors
This post is part of the Designing Horror series. Game: Hugo’s House of Horrors (a complete playthrough at youtube) I picked this game because Darius suggested it to me over Twitter. I remember the game faintly–it was on one of those shareware … Continue reading
Posted in Designing Horror, Video Games
Tagged games, horror, hugo's house of horror, nihilism, video games
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Flusser on life
Life on earth is a specialized formulation or organization of this peculiar solution. Essentially, life can be regarded as drops of specialized seawater that eventually dissipate into unspecialized seawater. If we can imagine another planet covered in oceans of even … Continue reading
James Kochalka’s “In Defense of Meat”
I wrote a little bit about how unhappy I was with James Kochalka’s “In Defense of Meat” a few days ago (in the context of a much larger, glowing review of Digestate.) James commented that he thought that I was misrepresenting his … Continue reading
Posted in Comics
Tagged animals, comics, james kochalka, vegetarianism
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Return To Skyrim: Communing With A Chicken in Riverwood
Posted in General Features
Tagged art, chicken, photography, skyrim
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On Black Hole
WARNING: This post probably isn’t work safe or mind safe. There is some body horror and some straight-up violence. What is Black Hole about? I’ll just let Burns explain. Right. Black Hole is about a disease that affects teenagers, and about the lives of … Continue reading
Return to Skyrim: Opening Through Bleak Falls Barrow
I am replaying Skyrim. I am taking screenshots as I go. I’m trying to document it in the same way that a war photographer would. I’m certainly not pretending that the character is me. Instead, I follow her. I guide … Continue reading
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Tagged art, photography, skyrim
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Supplement to Black Hole
I just finished Charles Burns’ Black Hole. It is brilliant, and I am working on a longer post about the comic. But, in a circular move, I am posting this supplement to the comic first. One of the story conceits of … Continue reading
Up Interviews Theron Jacobs
This isn’t content. Instead, its an index, a pointing finger that shouts “look” through its pokey-poke powers. Theron Jacobs, noted internet poet and twitterati, was interviewed by Up, which “exists as a space dedicated to writers and artists driven to create … Continue reading
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Tagged interview, poetry, theron jacobs
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