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Through the Looking Glass: Games and Curiosity
Posted on May 13, 2014Apr 24, 2015

Through the Looking Glass: Games and Curiosity

[Originally posted on PopMatters] One of the strengths of “low-art” popular fiction like the comic book, the summer blockbuster, and the video game is how openly they explore themes on a surface level. Mike Joffe discusses this in a recent series on comic book characters: I find super hero stories interesting because, at their core, they … Continue reading Through the Looking Glass: Games and Curiosity

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