How Apple's transcendent chihuahua killed the revolution
Longreads
June 16, 2015
Few are excited about the Apple Watch—its burdens are too easily imagined. And yet we treat it as an inevitability. How did this happen?
Read excerpt of Ian Bogost's The Geek's Chihuahua on Longreads.
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The Geek’s Chihuahua The evolution and meaning of our love affair with Apple and its devices
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How to Talk about Videogames A fond look at the preposterous—and yet essential—pursuit of games criticism
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Alien Phenomenology, or What It’s Like to Be a Thing A bold new metaphysics that explores how all things—from atoms to green chiles, cotton to computers—interact with, perceive, and experience one another
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How to Do Things With Videogames A fresh look at computer games as a mature mass medium with unlimited potential for cultural transformation
