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  • Keywords: Pessimism

    Darryl Campbell identifies the common thread between Eeyore and New York Times columnist David Brooks.

  • Fear and Gaming: Being and Nothingness and “Minecraft”

    Jonathan Gourlay explores Minecraft, an ugly game with no point and endless possibility.

  • A Totally Cool Beer Commercial

    Eli Terry has an idea for an American beer ad.

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