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David Wolinsky

Are you sheltering at home and re/discovering videogames? I’d like to hear from you.

Hi hello there,

2 min readApr 14, 2020

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Are you sheltering at home and re/discovering videogames? I’d like to hear from you.

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David Wolinsky

Hip-Hop, Restaurants, but Not Punk: Two Things Videogames Should Learn From

Things Learned Giving The Videogame Industry And Its Fans Therapy For Three Years

21 min readApr 15, 2017

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Hip-Hop, Restaurants, but Not Punk: Two Things Videogames Should Learn From

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David Wolinsky

From the Kill File: Who’s Killing Labor in Videogames?

This piece was commissioned by and written for Destructoid. It was shelved “until the topic of labor comes back up.”

16 min readApr 14, 2017

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From the Kill File: Who’s Killing Labor in Videogames?

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David Wolinsky

From the Kill File: No Man’s Sky Lets Players “Scramble the Core Genome” of 65daysofstatic’s New…

This piece was commissioned by and written for Pitchfork.

7 min readFeb 14, 2017

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From the Kill File: No Man’s Sky Lets Players “Scramble the Core Genome” of 65daysofstatic’s New…

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David Wolinsky

What We Talk About When We Talk About Videogames

Things Learned Giving The Videogame Industry And Its Fans Therapy For Two Years

14 min readJan 28, 2017

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Videogames

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David Wolinsky

Stuff to Read (Or Whatever) in 2017 (Or Whenever) that We Read in 2016

By David Wolinsky and the Extended Don’t Die Family

11 min readJan 11, 2017

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Stuff to Read (Or Whatever) in 2017 (Or Whenever) that We Read in 2016

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David Wolinsky

The Videogame Industry’s Invisible Workforce: Part 3

Videogames Aren’t Bigger than Hollywood, But Their Labor Issues Are

18 min readNov 11, 2016

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The Videogame Industry’s Invisible Workforce: Part 3

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David Wolinsky

The Videogame Industry’s Invisible Workforce: Part 2

Self-Destructive Management, the Exploitation of Passion, and Eviction Rooms: The Harsh Reality of Working in Videogames

17 min readNov 4, 2016

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The Videogame Industry’s Invisible Workforce: Part 2

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David Wolinsky

The Videogame Industry’s Invisible Workforce: Part 1

How A Conspiracy Of Silence Erased A Medium’s Humanity

7 min readOct 28, 2016

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The Videogame Industry’s Invisible Workforce: Part 1

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David Wolinsky

David Wolinsky

author, writer, editor, journalist, and recent anthropologist. occasional it-getter. former nbc, the onion, adult swim. patreon.com/davidwolinsky

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