Nonresident Alien: What it Means, How it Works

A nonresident alien is a noncitizen who has not passed or is exempt from the green card or substantial presence tests.
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On Memory, Myth, and the Making of the Self

Healers, grifters, and the xenosphere. Read our in-depth assessment of Tade Thompson’s Rosewater and its place in the modern Nigerian literary tradition ...

Marathon Is Full of Secrets and Players May Have Found the First One

Bungie's Marathon takes player to the mysterious world of Tau Ceti, a location full of secrets just waiting to be uncovered.
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Bungie explains Marathon's 'graphic retro futurism' aesthetic and the 'live narrative' lessons it learned from 'Destiny' (interview)

As "Marathon" finally launches, we grill a trio of Bungie developers about the world, aesthetic, and ambitions of this sci-fi extraction shooter.

A decade before Stalker, this obscure Ukrainian Quake clone was quietly breaking new ground

Chasm: The Rift is an early European contender to American FPS supremacy.