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Morning Discussion
by Alice O'Connor, Feb 11, 2011 5:00am PSTSurprise! It's a Friday link dump. Gobble up all these delicious links before it's too late and... I'm sorry, I've said too much. Never mind. You needn't know about that yet. When you do find out, though, know that you're in all our hearts and minds, you brave star you.
We must save this fabulous mural from being destroyed.
Everything becomes more pleasant with a burst of noise. Not that rubbish 'white' noise all the squares are listening to, no, proper noise, like pink or red/brown noise.
Why does modern literature favour the tragic over the comic? It's certainly not what the Ancient Greeks, those idolised originators of our culture, thought. Sure, you could apply this thinking to video games, if you fancy. And why not!
Lastly, you positively must read Duncan Fyfe's cripplingly wonderful Bad Dreams, a short story from the perspective of a video games PR person.
So, today was stupidly slow and I threw together a few thousand words. Apologies for spelling/editing errors, I’m sort of a stream of consciousness writer.
Feedback is welcome as long as it doesn’t involve pics. ;)
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things are far more complex than you make them out to be. one example i'm seeing just at the bottom of the post is the blanket statement "facebook is the devil." i get where you are coming from, but this isn't a very comprehensive statement - it's a good thing, but i definitely wouldn't liken it to a state of the union for video games, because it's far too specific and personal and doesn't look at all sides of the issue.
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