Recent content by kanomi

When an influential gaming site dresses up Air Force garbage as something newsworthy, that's not important? Oh sure, that's fine. Same Air Force blindly massacring civilians with their brave robot drone attacks. Just fine. Let's all giggle about Batman instead. And you're saying I'm elitist...

As opposed to writing entire articles based around quoting Air Force press releases? If you can't see a distinction, well, here is a nice cover-shooter game for you.

"Well-informed cynicism is only another mode of conformity." -Horkheimer, Eclipse of Reason

Hooray for militarism? Does anyone on this site have any critical faculties at all? I thought that was supposed to be the appeal of The Escapist: intelligent gaming commentary. Instead here is a rah-rah article about some gross misuse of taxpayer money to build some sort of -- whatever the...

Napoleon Dynamite, Scott Pilgrim, these are useless, trivial, meaningless emulsions that venerate the banality of adolescent geek culture, defanging otherwise intelligent people who ought to be criticizing the viciously anti-democratic, classist, rapacious society we all share. Instead you sit...

I thought the Lucas thing was months ago. And they do it every few years anyway. Tell me Star Wars isn't the most washed-up, whored-out, garbaged once-cool license in the industry. Seriously. It's a train-wreck.

Yikes. Um, not a fan.