Meat Bun T-shirt Being Explained to Everyone at Party
Friday, 03/12/10

How many times did this conversation about the t-shirt take place over the course of the two and a half hour party in Sheila’s backyard? A dozen times, at least. Friends, family, the hired help – no one was spared the explanation. Those who made the mistake of lingering near the drink table rarely returned, and those who did did so hastily, as if a horde of wild animals was about to stampede through and there was only two minutes to pour a vodka cranberry.

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News Briefs 1.4.10

Monday, January 4, 2010

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In case you missed it, Seth Schiesel of the New York Times called Dragon Age: Originsperhaps the best electronic game yet made” today (as opposed to The Beatles: Rock Band, which he called “the most important video game yet made“). We’ve been following Dragon Age as well – the dwarven metalworker-related strike, for one, and also the unfortunate condition of the over-blooded citizens of Ferelden – but we can’t help but wonder when Schiesel will finish his piece on “when there will be a Mad Men of videogames“.