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Nintendo has always gotten off on withholding. Legend of Zelda and Metroid games taunt us by making inaccessible areas visible; behind doors locked by keys we don’t have, placed beyond a chasm we cannot cross, protected by shields we cannot breach. Thus, the satisfaction of playing these games lies in our overcoming these roadblocks, in […]

Every few hours, the train station a block from my Chicago apartment switches control. New colors go up, and new groups are no longer welcome. Blue, red, blue, red. This isn’t about gangs, though. This is about teams, the cousins of gangs, which are much more upfront about their arbitrary divides…

 Pokemon Go teams, to […]

Professional thinker Seth Godin was on Brian Koppelman’s “The Moment” podcast a few months back, and while he touched on everything from the changing media landscape to the individual’s place in society, it was the following quote that really stuck with me: I think the way most of us grow up, we are responding to […]