Monthly Archives: December 2009

Industry Editors Foolishly Reinforce Negative Gamer, World of Warcraft, and MMO Stereotypes in Kotaku Article

Over the last five years, I’ve spent hundreds of days immersed in massively multiplayer online (MMO) culture – playing dozens of titles; writing reviews, news, and features; interacting with various related communities; and participating in almost every aspect except the … Continue reading

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Interview with Lee Jarvis – London, UK

Lee Jarvis is one of the most exciting young DJs to emerge on the London scene, playing his own blend of fun-fueled jackin’ house, all mixed with his customary energy and passion. Lee has played at many of London’s major … Continue reading

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From the City to the Country: The Gaping Wound Called Broadband

Internet Fantasy Broadband internet doesn’t exist in my parents’ world. It’s an item of fantasy, like Aladdin’s lamp but without a limited use clause. Eight years ago, without much of a choice, I tolerated the 30 kb/s download speeds of … Continue reading

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