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Blogs, Bleader Jun 30, 2014
A local guy created a smartphone game that wants you to look up, not down

Cartegram wants to bring urban explorers together.
- By Patrick Sisson
- Tags: Arts, Neighborhoods, Technology, News, cartegram, instagram, cards against humanity, games, gaming, iphone, apps, centup, buzzfeed, kickstarter, Len Kendall, urban explorer, choose-your-own-adventure

News & Politics, Feature Dec 12, 2013
Max Temkin: The gamer

Max Temkin, 26, is a designer and game developer. He's one of the eight creators of the hugely popular Cards Against Humanity ("A party game for horrible people").
- By Philip Montoro
- Tags: Feature, Cards Against Humanity, Max Temkin, games

News & Politics, Savage Love Jun 6, 2013
Dr. Cuckenstein created a monster

A husband who should keep his fantasies to himself. Plus: Mind control porn and a cheating piece of shit.
- By Dan Savage
- Tags: Savage Love, marriage, cuckold, sex, toys, games, dressing up, striptease, sexual orientation, gender identity, sissy self-hypnosis, sex slavery, femdom, infidelity

Arts & Culture, Culture Vultures Mar 7, 2013
This week's Culture Vultures recommend:

The Dream of the Burning Boy, 7 Wonders, and Lauren Groff's Arcadia
- By Janey Lee and Hannah Lorenz
- Tags: Culture Vultures, Doug Albers, Bard and Fool Theater Group, The Dream of the Burning Boy, David West Read, Profile Theatre, Joe Jahraus, Elaine May, games, Will Hindmarch, 7 Wonders, board games, Antoine Bauza, Chicagoland Games' Dice Dojo, Cat and Mouse Game Store, Bridgeport Comics and Games, Chicagoland Games, Dice Dojo, books, novels, Arcadia, Abby Sheaffer, Chicago Literati, Lauren Groff

Blogs, Bleader Jun 10, 2011
More Neon Marshmallow music

Even more recommendations for this weekend's Neon Marshmallow Music Festival: Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never), Mountains, Bill Orcutt, and Sonic Celluloid.
- By Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music, Post No Bills, Neon Marshmallow Festival, Empty Bottle, Sam Prekop, John McEntire, Morton Subotnick, Pelt, Spiral Joy Band, Mike Shiflet, Daniel Lopatin, Joel Ford, Games, Channel Pressure, Oneohtrix Point Never, Mountains, Bill Orcutt, Robert Breer

Reader, Matches blog Dec 3, 2010
If I'd Known What You Were Up To, I Would've Shot You Down

I know you are but what am I? Stupid love! Love's stupid.
- By Heartbroker
- Tags: Mismatched: Bad Dates, Great Stories, Love, Stupid, Childish, Games, Facebook, Hookah, New York, Chicago, Lawrence, Bollywood, Peter Pan, Beer, manipulation, cerebral cortex, eclipse, love, language

Blogs, Bleader Jul 8, 2008
7/8-7/29 -- Video games at the library

Video game Tuesdays at the library
- By Reader staff
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, Games, Lincolnwood Library

Blogs, Bleader Oct 16, 2006
So many games, so little time

Fantasy Congress, Chicago regional quiz, and real human drama. Well, sorta real.
- By Harold Henderson
- Tags: Chicago, Politics, Games, Gaming, Metropolis 2020, Metro Joe, Fantasy Congress, Jonathan Rauch, Facade, Claremont Mckenna College

Blogs, Bleader Sep 1, 2006
It's only a medium

Games are getting serious. We'll know they're truly serious when they no longer need that adjective.
- By Harold Henderson
- Tags: Chicago, Media, Games, Gaming, Video Games, Columbia College Chicago

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A local guy created a smartphone game that wants you to look up, not down

Cartegram wants to bring urban explorers together.

Max Temkin: The gamer

Max Temkin, 26, is a designer and game developer. He's one of the eight creators of the hugely popular Cards Against Humanity ("A party game for horrible people").

Dr. Cuckenstein created a monster

A husband who should keep his fantasies to himself. Plus: Mind control porn and a cheating piece of shit.

This week's Culture Vultures recommend:

The Dream of the Burning Boy, 7 Wonders, and Lauren Groff's Arcadia

More Neon Marshmallow music

Even more recommendations for this weekend's Neon Marshmallow Music Festival: Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never), Mountains, Bill Orcutt, and Sonic Celluloid.

If I'd Known What You Were Up To, I Would've Shot You Down

I know you are but what am I? Stupid love! Love's stupid.

7/8-7/29 -- Video games at the library

Video game Tuesdays at the library

So many games, so little time

Fantasy Congress, Chicago regional quiz, and real human drama. Well, sorta real.

It's only a medium

Games are getting serious. We'll know they're truly serious when they no longer need that adjective.

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Cartegram wants to bring urban explorers together.

Max Temkin, 26, is a designer and game developer. He's one of the eight creators of the hugely popular Cards Against Humanity ("A party game for horrible people").

A husband who should keep his fantasies to himself. Plus: Mind control porn and a cheating piece of shit.

The Dream of the Burning Boy, 7 Wonders, and Lauren Groff's Arcadia

Even more recommendations for this weekend's Neon Marshmallow Music Festival: Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never), Mountains, Bill Orcutt, and Sonic Celluloid.

I know you are but what am I? Stupid love! Love's stupid.

Video game Tuesdays at the library

Fantasy Congress, Chicago regional quiz, and real human drama. Well, sorta real.

Games are getting serious. We'll know they're truly serious when they no longer need that adjective.

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