Tag: Twitter

Just Another Day In Paradise: Internet Abuse is a Black Eye For All

by Ed Button Sadly, no one has ever accused gamers of being mature humans who take the feelings of others into consideration. The gaming community on Twitter was out for blood on Tuesday after columnist and scholar Samantha Allen came under attack when she criticized gaming news/review/podcast site Giant Bomb for hiring “Game Informer” magazine alumni Dan Ryckert as the… Read more →

Patton Oswalt

People are Stupid Idiots: Pearl Clutching 101, or, “The Passion of the Oswalt”

Patton Oswalt is a genius. Now I don’t say this as some sycophantic fan, or online devotee. To be honest with you, I can count on one hand how many of his comedy specials I’ve seen and I can count the number of movies/TV shows he’s been on using an abacus (don’t ask me to demonstrate, abacus time is private… Read more →