Monthly Archives: June 2011

Cooking Mama

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Meg

      Don’t worry! Mama will fix it! Tweet this!

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Continuity Issues

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Meg

“Remember when you were at SxSW, and I got comics without you, and you were disappointed* that I didn’t wait for you?”  Harold asked on the phone the other night. “What would you think if I didn’t wait until you’re … Continue reading →

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Los Angeles

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Meg

    Los Angeles, by Simpson’s Paradox   Tweet this!

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Nyko at E3

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Meg

  Ariel, by Simpson’s Paradox   I can’t figure out what I like best about this photo…. Is it the red wig? The intent expression? Waving my arm in the air for some futuristic cyberpunk videogame? Tweet this!

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E3 Expo Media Registration

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Meg

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The Knifefight Principle

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Meg

So Figment has an idea for a social game with optional premium content. The basic concept is a multiplayer knifefight on the Facebook platform. Anyone can play free, but getting a knife costs extra. For a gold membership, he explains … Continue reading →

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Booth Dudes

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Meg

That’s it. When my studio goes big time, I’m hiring booth dudes for #E3. –amandadadesky, via Twitter Tweet this!

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Bouncy Castle

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Meg

  bouncy castle!, by Simpson’s Paradox This bouncy castle at E3 was pretty awesome, but I wasn’t best pleased by the girls in short-shorts hired to bounce around. Tweet this!

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Between New York and Los Angeles

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Meg

I wrote this piece, Wanting, for TheSmartly a few months ago, but traveling between the two cities reawakens the same feelings. LA and New York make me want. That’s not a transitive verb here, I don’t have something in particular … Continue reading →

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Linguistic Circuits

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Meg

I sent my parents my travel plans for conferences and conventions I’m covering this summer, and my dad wrote back: Well done, Meg! Now add these phrases to your vocabulary: (1) “Stop the presses!”* (2) “But the people have a … Continue reading →

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