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Kerry Shawgo

Kerry loves buying books and has been told he has a problem. A delivery driver with a philosophy degree, his interests lie in the between of common life and esoteric thought. Kerry sees gaming as a vehicle for a more authentic self and believes that games, as art, should imitate life.

The Ties That Bind – More Than Romance on Valentine’s Day

Spending time with people is work. There’s no way around that. Whether it’s a stranger or the person you know better than anyone else, it takes more than a smile and small talk to get through life in a way that makes all parties feel valued. These are the experiences that gave us pause and […]

Jesus’s 12 Favorite Games of 2018

This is the definitive list of Jesus' favorite games of 2018.

Stan Lee, Peter Parker, and Finding Purpose in Pain

At the root of Stan Lee and Spider Man's success is a basic observation of what it means to live well in the world as a human being.

The Path of Motus Wants to Make You a Better Person

Those who heed Path of Motus' lesson may find that it has changed their perspective for the better.

10 Incredible Women of Gaming and Their Impact

Here are 10 women from video games who are powerful, brave, and more interesting with all of the Nathan Drakes, Adam Jensens, and Soldier 76’s littering the gaming landscape.

Are You Wrong About Video Game Violence?

In the wake of the Parkland, FL shooting, the debate on virtual violence and real world aggression was revived. Kerry Shawgo cuts through the divisive rhetoric in order to take a hard look at the current research on the impact of video game violence.