Video Game Reviews

Posted on September 25, 2021

007: Nightfire The single-player campaign is surprisingly deep thanks to challenges, some open levels, and plenty of weapons, but the package is rounded out by a great multiplayer mode with AI bots, a rarity at the time. [Read More]
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Board Game Reviews

Posted on September 25, 2021

7 Wonders Duel An impressive little game that somehow fits many of the highs of a game of Civilization into a fast-paced 30-minute drafting game. I enjoy the Pantheon expansion for strengthening science and military while adding more interesting choices and effects, but it does make it more thinky and... [Read More]
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New Paper on Bereavement and Creativity

Posted on October 30, 2017

I am proud to announce that Death, Bereavement, and Creativity, coauthored with Kathryn Graddy, is now available through the Articles in Advance series at Management Science. The paper explores the link between its eponymous concepts, finding that despite the folk "wisdom" that artists do their best work while suffering, the... [Read More]
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Blogging with Emacs, Org, and GitHub Pages

Posted on May 16, 2017

When I chose hosting and content management solutions for this website, I knew the blog portion would be the hardest. A bio page, a link to my GitHub profile, these are easy. But blogs are dynamic, and require much more background logic to manage. I made my hosting and content... [Read More]
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