This Is Who We Are - an IFDB Poll

by Sam Kabo Ashwell
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A considerable number of games exist largely as the commentary of the IF community (or some subset of it) upon the medium and the community itself. These works are likely to be befuddling to outsiders, but provide windows onto blah blah construction of group identity blah blah reification of community mores blah blah navelgazecakes, you get the picture. What fits in here?

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Molly, September 13, 2012 - Reply
I find your comment about Cana pretty interesting. I have a similar view of Shade, although I think Shade is much more specifically about the creation of IF (and art in general, really).
Danielle, September 13, 2012 - Reply
I'm curious to hear your interpretation of Shade--is it here on-site, or can you msg me it? Thanks!
Molly, September 15, 2012 - Reply
I, uh, actually haven't written it yet. The basic gist of it, though, is that the progress of Shade is can be seen, roughly, as the process of making an IF, done backwards.
Danielle, September 15, 2012 - Reply
I'd love to read it when you're done!
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