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Zoyander Street

Zoyander Street

Snowflake is a shitty insult used by some of the worst people on earth. Why have you adopted it?

Okay, I just saw the far-right described as “racist snowflakes”. I kind of get it? It’s an attempt to turn their own language against them…

5 min readNov 6, 2017

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Two Dots’s depressing locus of control

After a remission of about six months, my depression came back at some point in August; shortly afterwards, I developed an affection for…

9 min readSep 7, 2017

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Two Dots’s depressing locus of control

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Zoyander Street

“Cognitive toxins” in Rick and Morty

This week’s episode of Rick and Morty, “Rest and Ricklaxation”, is sort of making a complicated argument about the folly of viewing…

8 min readSep 5, 2017

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“Cognitive toxins” in Rick and Morty

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Zoyander Street

Sick building syndrome as metaphor

This is a half-formed thought about how we’re all festering pieces of garbage but that’s probably okay.

3 min readSep 4, 2017

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The worst viral video is the First Person Maker

There’s something I’ve wanted to say for a long time. I’ve held my tongue, partly because there are other writers who share my perspective…

3 min readJan 14, 2017

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The worst viral video is the First Person Maker

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Zoyander Street

17 wonderful things in the 1994 music video for East 17’s number 1 single ‘Stay’

1. Floofs

3 min readDec 17, 2016

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17 wonderful things in the 1994 music video for East 17’s number 1 single ‘Stay’

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Why I needed to start a part-time PhD, and what I needed in order to get this far

I have no shortage of regrets about my academic choices. I’ll probably never know if my choices at BA and MA level were the right ones in…

8 min readDec 9, 2016

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It’s time to admit that the President-elect’s name means “fart”

All is lost. A tax-dodging sleazeball who treats women like show ponies has been elected on a platform that includes banning all Muslims…

4 min readNov 10, 2016

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On bisexual visibility

I have a lot of fun on bisexual visibility day. This is the one time of year when bisexual people are visible: so monosexual people, be…

2 min readSep 23, 2016

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The other first-person walkers

One thing I learned at DiGRA-FDG this year: when it comes to games studies, especially papers presented by younger academics, walking sims…

7 min readAug 10, 2016

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Zoyander Street

Zoyander Street

Critical historical practice with games — PhD student @lancasteruni • Senior Curator @critdistance • Editor-in-Chief @meminsf • Polyam bi genderqueer trans guy

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