Monthly Archives: August 2014

Fanon on the evolution of forms of exploitation

Posted on 08/29/2014 by kunzelman

For a time it looked at though racism had disappeared. This soul-soothing, unreal impression was simply the consequence of the evolution of forms of exploitation. Psychologists spoke of a prejudice having become unconscious. The truth is that the rigor of … Continue reading →

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The Beauty of Team Fortress 2

Posted on 08/28/2014 by kunzelman
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Raphael Sfeir’s “Other Side”

Posted on 08/26/2014 by kunzelman

Other Side starts with two beings floating away from the player character, and after they’ve ascended, the player walks until she finds a set of stones. The stones light up, deliver tones, but very little else. The player wanders until she … Continue reading →

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Tomb Raider, The Last of Us, and deliberate action

Posted on 08/26/2014 by kunzelman

A few days ago Cara Ellison wrote a wonderful piece about Tomb Raider and the difference between the earlier and later games in the series. My experience with Tomb Raider as a kid was limited to buying it in a bargain bin and having … Continue reading →

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