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GAMERS Power Hour Reviews I PRESS X than 30 years. It all started flaming cheetos, and a nice glass of scotch. Alex enjoys a multitude of indie games, she got it done. Now she does Civilization, WoW, COD, Portal, rhetoric and game studies at Fable III, and flash games. She Purdue and lures unsuspect- believes that games have a lot ing students down the rabbit to teach us, and she is always hole. Her interest lays in cri- searching for ways to expose tique of identity and identity ballot, a video game marathon, some pleasure into research, but Further down the consists of a bacon breakfast, ing up and down the screen Ken Cuccinelli II. community. Alex’s dream day with a series of dashes mov- liffe won the l, and the gaming industry and 20 years to turn a guilty I AM b.) has been gaming for more crat Terry McAu- tions between gender issues and it has yet to end. It took THEREFORE Samantha Blackmon (aka dr. In Virginia, Demo- how life is just one big game. formation in game studies. She is currently playing too many handheld games and still thinks Grim Fandango is the greatest game of all time. Alex is a PhD student at Purdue working on the intersec- 17 It’s Christ Or Nothing ICONICRADIO.COM 18