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I knew artspeak had reached a self-congratulatory low when I recently heard a curator refer to her “blogging practice.” (via magnificentruin)
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dynamicafrica: A Brief History of Cumbia and its African Roots. Like many dance and music styles that have emerged and have been popularized throughout Latin America, and in Latin American diaspora communities, Cumbia has its backbone and roots in the culture, traditions and practices of the enslaved Africans brought to this region of the world.…
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Formalism: Once More With Feeling
dropouthangoutspaceout: So discourse being what it is, we (and by “we” I mean a subset of game studies academics, game designers and critics) have somehow found ourselves back discussing the merits or pitfalls of formalism, alongside the creation of the (what I think is misguided) concept of “ludoessentialism”. I think, for all the frustration I…
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How To Tell If You Are In A Jorge Luis Borges Story
caseyagollan: (from The Toast by Mallory Ortberg) You are in a library that may not exist. You are having a terrible time. It is unclear whether you have been writing the story, or the story has been writing you. You visit the south of Argentina, where something terrible happens to you. You are standing inside…
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Wikipedia Purged a Group of Feminist Editors Because of Gamergate
Wikipedia Purged a Group of Feminist Editors Because of Gamergate grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
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#ggj15 #ggj2015 my submission for Global Game Jam 2015.
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We Should All Step Back from Security Journalism
We Should All Step Back from Security Journalism protoslacker: I’ll Go First I admire Quinn Norton very much. She is a fine journalist. This essay is extraordinarily important. When a reporter of stature writes that she cannot write about a vitally important subject, which she is eminently qualified to write about, because the status of…
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magictransistor: Tarocchi Genoves
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federicoantonini: This book #3
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flavorwire: Tarot Cards Inspired by Decemberists Lyrics