This is a blog that covers short form work that might show up in a better form at http://thiscageisworms.com art, literature, comics, video games, philosophy, critical theory, film, and other sundry businessTumblr (3.0; @thiscageisworms)http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/<blockquote>[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCPZdLgOXUY&amp;w=640&amp;h=390]</blockquote><p><a href="http://thiscageisworms.com/2013/05/17/alan-moore-on-writing/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50688232825http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50688232825Fri, 17 May 2013 20:13:21 -0400alan moorecomicswriting<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a14f87c53d219949e74ed62d631a5322/tumblr_mmwsdlrbKb1rz1tsto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is how I feel about brunch in Virginia Highlands</p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50598727268http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50598727268Thu, 16 May 2013 16:46:32 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/96bfc4d9daf52091c86e603312bc80ad/tumblr_mmwpqa0ZDK1rz1tsto1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50594854443http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50594854443Thu, 16 May 2013 15:49:21 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5be8f543e21f9e6163fa5fc4b1c6f677/tumblr_mmwpnvJtcG1rz1tsto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50594757127http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50594757127Thu, 16 May 2013 15:47:55 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/817d1550c222f3195ecd92e19ec90c8e/tumblr_mmwpinNZoz1rz1tsto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50594548802http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50594548802Thu, 16 May 2013 15:44:47 -0400<blockquote><p><em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Town_Gay_Bar" target="_blank">Small Town Gay Bar</a> </em>is a film by Malcolm Ingram about gay bars in the American South. Specifically, it is about Mississippi, but there’s nothing particularly unique about the location–the content of the documentary could be about anywhere in the South. The…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://thiscageisworms.com/2013/05/16/on-small-town-gay-bar/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50588196101http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50588196101Thu, 16 May 2013 13:58:14 -0400documentaryfilmmalcolm ingramsmall town gay bar<blockquote><blockquote><p>Occupation is a second way that architecture is used to serve military purposes. Of course one could think of the Roman Legion’s settlement and some other temporary military structures; nevertheless, it seems more interesting here to understand the word…</p></blockquote></blockquote><p><a href="http://thiscageisworms.com/2013/05/15/leopold-lambert-on-architecture-and-occupation/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50512879258http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50512879258Wed, 15 May 2013 15:29:13 -0400architectureleopold lambertquotetheoryweaponized architecture<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/80c4888d7879a0c0a14c6d0abd9cf863/tumblr_mmusxuRgSP1rz1tsto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Cat observation</p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50511227801http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50511227801Wed, 15 May 2013 15:03:30 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e6e4c3f9356801b6efd0653ae2861a24/tumblr_mmunog9hiR1rz1tsto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>get weaponized</p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50504896644http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50504896644Wed, 15 May 2013 13:09:51 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ef068b875a96199bc5f8e8713fcbb333/tumblr_mmt7q45iz61rz1tsto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>On The Max Payne Franchise</big></p><blockquote><p>I’m in that weird interstitial period between semesters, and I have somehow managed to keep…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://thiscageisworms.com/2013/05/14/on-the-max-payne-franchise/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50449607004http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50449607004Tue, 14 May 2013 18:27:39 -0400designmax paynevideo games<blockquote><blockquote><p>Fighting for the people who run the world gets you stabbed in the back. You fight the wars they start and feed. You kill the monsters they create. You die from handling depleted uranium while they get rich on oil. I’m not going to war so Colt can sell…</p></blockquote></blockquote><p><a href="http://thiscageisworms.com/2013/05/13/frank-castle-on-fighting/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50372375165http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50372375165Mon, 13 May 2013 18:28:43 -0400comicsthe punisherviolence<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ce0e5a31879e4020622ca84007836e14/tumblr_mmnz4z0Y3s1rz1tsto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Smooth</p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50217254241http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50217254241Sat, 11 May 2013 22:34:11 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/adfd369350e25fdb8756f642a1d378b1/tumblr_mmlew5WUjh1rz1tsto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>On Red Dead Redemption</big></p><blockquote><p>1.<br/>I’m not good at analyzing Rockstar games. I’m not good at breaking them down and showing all of…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://thiscageisworms.com/2013/05/10/on-red-dead-redemption/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50098369763http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50098369763Fri, 10 May 2013 13:21:41 -0400Grand theft auto IVred dead redemptionrockstar gamesvideo games<blockquote><p>The fairly infamous Gary Groth interview with Todd McFarlane is up at <em>The Comics Journal</em>and it is glorious. Groth pins McFarlane to the wall on taste, culture, and the fact that McFarlane was an amazing force of mediocrity in the 1990s (and still is.)…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://thiscageisworms.com/2013/05/09/todd-mcfarlanes-1992-comics-journal-interview/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50027887068http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50027887068Thu, 09 May 2013 15:11:48 -0400comicsgary grothinterviewthe comics journaltodd mcfarlane<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mb08eb62gr1qzx6rjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://sniffling.tumblr.com/post/49991835561" target="_blank">sniffling</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>beautiful creatures</p> </blockquote>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50011430658http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50011430658Thu, 09 May 2013 09:41:15 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/853ee569b104f94bda86bf5f3091458c/tumblr_mmj8k0Wn0h1r8lv8io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50011307226http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/50011307226Thu, 09 May 2013 09:38:18 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2382a8001c9e6f86e660a3ab903d03f4/tumblr_mmiidq4ac01rz1tsto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Well look at that</p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/49989033911http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/49989033911Wed, 08 May 2013 23:44:14 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a85a0c41cef2d0ce6b9779918ea9cab0/tumblr_mmhxv1uBsk1rz1tsto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>Playing Through the No Interaction Mixtape</big></p><blockquote><p>In light of all the game formalist whatever nonsense that has been flying around the video game…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://thiscageisworms.com/2013/05/08/playing-through-the-no-interaction-mixtape/" target="_blank">View Post</a></p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/49953973803http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/49953973803Wed, 08 May 2013 16:21:01 -0400line hollismixtapevideo games<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/aefc428ba4d0b55b1c38d37c58354698/tumblr_mmfpjogI8g1qzzaoxo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/57511389764ef1b2da98ec99dd9797a0/tumblr_mmfpjogI8g1qzzaoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://digitalash.tumblr.com/post/49858261238/daniel-danger" target="_blank">digitalash</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://tinymediaempire.com/" target="_blank">Daniel Danger</a></p> </blockquote>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/49935903996http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/49935903996Wed, 08 May 2013 11:01:12 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/66cb3266eacff62702f7dd6f0c9606b9/tumblr_mmgf1xgsWA1rz1tsto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From Dodgem Logic #1</p>http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/49894996436http://thiscageisworms.tumblr.com/post/49894996436Tue, 07 May 2013 20:37:08 -04001