Archive for the ‘New Media’ Category

21st Century Tipping Your Hat

Posted: February 12, 2011 by aegisfang in New Media
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Tipping your hat is a phenomenon that has lasted about a hundred years.  It was a common way to greet people on the street.  You would tip your hat as a sign of respect or acknowledgment.  It was the kind of greeting you would give when you wanted to acknowledge someone’s presence, but either you [...]

In his article Broadpaw made an excellent point about the reluctance of many people to think of games as art or even that particular games might be a form of art; we are lightyears away from someone acknowledging that a specific game might be great art.  Broadpaw noted that the entire debate is structured around [...]

Death Notices

Posted: September 2, 2010 by Twitchdoctor in New Media
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Getting a Twitter account may be the best predictor yet of the onset of mid-life crisis.