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LA Times' Ben Fritz Shouldn't Write About Games
If anyone happens to send you this article over the holiday season as evidence that the once-mighty Nintendo is DOOMED (or that they're all hip...Read More Published 11/30/2010 at 9:32 PM 0 comments -
Harmonix's Future Looking More Grim Daily
Hot (or cold, according to the numbers) on the heels of Rock Band 3's release comes a series of blows to developer Harmonix.First came news...Read More Published 11/30/2010 at 11:31 AM 0 comments -
David Lynch, Pop Singer
Music isn't exactly a new pursuit for David Lynch (director of Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks, etc.). He and longtime collaborator Angelo Badalamenti teamed...Read More Published 11/29/2010 at 10:09 PM 0 comments -
Destructoid Reviews "How to Review Our Game" Guides
Here's an interesting little metareview by Destructoid's Jim Sterling of a trend in the seamy underbelly of "real" games "journalism". Somebody out there is putting...Read More Published 11/29/2010 at 9:30 PM 0 comments -
Rebooted Buffy Rebuffed
It is easy to forget that there was a time in the pre-Sopranos/Wire/Mad Men age when the best show on TV was about a moody...Read More Published 11/23/2010 at 11:05 AM 0 comments -
What Public Art Needs: Cats With Laser Eyes
Some San Francisco muralists have the right idea:...Read More Published 11/19/2010 at 8:07 AM 0 comments -
Taylor Swift: Who, ME???
I am on record as an avowed Taylor Swift fan. I think she's a pretty great pop songwriter, and all three of her albums are...Read More Published 11/17/2010 at 11:12 AM 0 comments -
Girl Talk: Free Album Download, at the Valarium on Jan. 24
UPDATE: Joe Mullin at Paid Content on how and why Gregg Gillis has avoided a major lawsuit for his use of unlicensed samples. Gregg Gillis,...Read More Published 11/15/2010 at 9:55 AM 0 comments -
Preserving Our Pinball Heritage
Back in grade school, I was instantly vaulted into the ranks of semi-popular kids when my dad went out and bought a pinball machine for...Read More Published 11/12/2010 at 3:30 PM 1 comments -
Probing the Mystery of Die Antwoord
Metro Pulse correspondent Noah Bowman has recently become fascinated with South African Internet phenomenon Die Antwoord -- so when he heard about a rare show in...Read More Published 11/11/2010 at 4:32 PM 0 comments -
Bringing Back Our 10-Minute Obsession
Yep, we're resurrecting 10-Minute Obsession, our pop-culture blog. Previously written by Paige Travis, it'll now be a group blog for our staff and contributors (including...Read More Published 11/11/2010 at 9:58 AM 0 comments
10-Minute Obsession: Archives
We traverse the pop-culture universe to catalog points of interest, from fleeting whimsies to long-term obsessions.
