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(Note: This essay contains spoilers for both Analogue: A Hate Story and its sequel Hate Plus; in addition it assumes knowledge of the game and its story.) “I just can’t believe a woman is res...

https://quinnae.com/2014/12/11/the-philosopher-queen-of-the-night-on-hate-plus-oh-eun-a/

Michelle Goldberg’s feature in The Nation magazine about “Feminism’s toxic Twitter wars” landed in the social justice community like an incendiary cluster bomb and its merciless conflagra...

https://quinnae.com/2014/02/06/the-chapel-perilous-on-the-quiet-narratives-in-the-shadows/

I delivered this speech at the opening plenary of the 2013 State University of New York– New Paltz Women’s Studies Conference. I present it here in its original written form without additiona...

https://quinnae.com/2013/08/20/reproductive-justice-and-the-invisible-sisterhood/

Editor/Dungeon-Master’s Note: I sat on this for a while and almost didn’t publish it. Fear of speaking out bedevils most of us who say what is not exactly popular. I thank the women and men i...

https://quinnae.com/2011/12/04/the-gentlemen-doth-protest-too-much/

Not long ago I attended a conference at New York City’s Hunter College commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas hearings where Professor Hill, in damning detail...

https://quinnae.com/2011/11/01/once-as-tragedy-again-as-farce/

When I play certain video games I get the strange feeling of wandering through the weird and lurid landscape of a Dali painting; beholding the familiar, albeit distorted in the strangest of ways....

https://quinnae.com/2011/09/02/im-being-so-sincere-right-now-gaming-as-hyperreality/

In my recent article for The Border House I took on a number of the arguments made by a few starry eyed technophiles in favour of ending the practise of online anonymity. This is a significant is...

https://quinnae.com/2011/08/15/in-faith-i-do-not-know-thee-by-thy-name/