The Insight: Was I The George Plimpton of Madden Football?

In which an ardent, young writer channels the ghost of George Plimpton, co-founder of the The Paris Review and legendary participatory journalist. Here’s what he learned. by Jason Tabrys I discovered one thing quickly. Eric “Problem” Wright, Zach Farley and Steve Gibbons clearly have a lot of fun when they play Madden Football, a game that…

Polygon’s Samit Sakar: Madden Exhibit Curator

It’s a rarity that one of our members is asked to curate a museum exhibit. But that’s just what’s happened with Polygon’s Samit Sarkar. He curated and penned the excellent Madden exhibit at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens. There to talk about the show, and about Madden’s 25 year history, were NFL…