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What I Learned from Games & Comics

What I Learned from Games & Comics

What I Learned from Games & Comics

The Economics of Meat

In 2009, when Zimbabwe’s rate of inflation was estimated at 516 quintillion percent and prices were doubling every day, it made me think ...
By Adam Greenbrier Legacy AuthorMarch 1, 2011
What I Learned from Games & Comics

Sometimes, I’m a Cheater

Up-up-down-down-left … Right, you know where this is headed. We’ve all got those moments in games when the frustration is too great, the ...
By Brian Campbell Legacy AuthorMarch 1, 2011
What I Learned from Games & Comics

The Missing Pieces of Civilization

I was 19 when Sid Meier’s Civilization came out and it quickly became an obsession for me. I drew my maps, made spreadsheets ...
By Steve Butts Legacy AuthorMarch 1, 2011
What I Learned from Games & Comics

Gifted Youngster

I’d read comics throughout my childhood, though I was never what you would call a comic book fan. My dad would bring me ...
By Susan ArendtMarch 1, 2011
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