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Anti-anticitizen One
Note: Spoilers for the Half-Life series. A while ago I started a series examining the various premises surrounding Half-Life 2. When I sat down and reflected (and wrote in my own blog, which will be where the following links redirect), … Continue reading →
Posted in Console Games, PC Games
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Tagged Alyx Vance, Eli Vance, FPS, Gordon Freeman, Half-Life 2, Kyriarchy, listening ally, oppression, privilege, race, Valve
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