From David Shields’s How Literature Saved My Life: When I was a little kid, I was a very good baseball…
How Many Cinemas Are There?
[Update 30 Jan 11: I’ve since written a follow-up to this post: “Why Do You Need So Many Cinemas?”] “The…
Art as Experience
In the comments section of my last post, Can Video Games Be Art?, I sketched out a definition of art…
Can Video Games Be Art?
So Roger Ebert has once again thrown down the Gauntlet, insisting that video games are not art—and what’s more, that…
Video Games and Mythology
There is a very interesting conversation happening in a comment thread on David Peak’s blog about video games, mythology, nostalgia…