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  • Wednesday, January 4, 2012

    Lore on Demand

    Storytelling, Videogames

    Repressed memories dredged up by Skyrim, and reconsidering some assumptions about storytelling in videogames

  • Tuesday, November 29, 2011

    Heart Felt

    Movies

    We’re long past due for sincerity to make a comeback, and The Muppets are the perfect ones to bring it.

  • Wednesday, October 5, 2011

    iLife

    Apple

    Piecing together the obituaries and eulogies of Steve Jobs makes it clear that his impact wasn’t just reality distortion

  • Wednesday, September 7, 2011

    Something Rotten

    Books

    Orson Scott Card finally explains what Hamlet’s real problem was all along, but we’re still no closer to finding out why Card is such an asshole.

  • Wednesday, August 24, 2011

    Choices

    Politics

    Getting all worked up thinking about years wasted arguing over the wrong thing.

  • Tuesday, August 9, 2011

    They Don’t Make ‘Em Like That Anymore

    Movies

    Captain America: The First Avenger is another case of Marvel making franchise movies better than they need to be.

  • Friday, August 5, 2011

    Uncanny Valley of the Apes

    Movies

    Rise of the Planet of the Apes is eerily like a real movie

  • Wednesday, August 3, 2011

    L-i-t-t-l-e M-o-n-e-y

    Apple, Videogames

    Final Fantasy Tactics and the bizarro psychology of Apple App Store pricing

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The Journal of Poorly-Explained Phenomena

This is the personal website of Chuck Jordan, an occasional game developer living in Los Angeles

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