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the gamer-scholar: mckenzie wark @ brown

November 24th, 2008 · No Comments

mckenzie wark was at brown this morning, talking about his recent gamer theory project. for those who haven’t read it, gamer theory is a rather indirect assessment of what we might call the gamic experience. i mean this in the sense that whatever pauline kael was to cinema, mckenzie wark might be to game studies. [...]

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Tags: Culture · brown university · culture studies · games · new york · providence · rhode island · semiotics · technology

a hoodie with game controllers on it?

July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

as i endeavor to ride the nerd card into the cool camp, purchases like this loyal army joystick hoodie (warm gray) are inevitable. but for real yo, its a warm, well-fitted hoodie with some excellent game controllers drawn hipster-style on it. and i think that’s cool. and i think that makes it a worthwhile purchase [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized · fashion