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Nathan Wainstein

Nathan Wainstein studies modernist narrative and the history of literary interpretation. His current project examines the status of artistic failure in formalist literary criticism.

Repetition, with a Difference: On “Deathloop”

By assimilating gameplay repetition into its story, “Deathloop” hints at resolving the dissonance between game form and narrative form....

NATHAN WAINSTEIN

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Bugs and Features: On Video Game Glitches and Interpretation

Are video game glitches a flaw in the art, or a feature?...

NATHAN WAINSTEIN

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Can a Video Game Express Modernist Values?

“Dark Souls” is marked by formal features — difficulty, narrative fragmentation, and spatiotemporal distortion — that are associated with modernist art....

NATHAN WAINSTEIN

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