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  “I’m Here Because I’m Bored”: Getting at the Nature of Ludic Computation

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  Judd Ruggill University of Arizona

  October 30, 2007

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  know this is a boring job that you have to do with this machine, but at least there’s a game you can ...
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  History, Memory, Cinema: Angelopolous's Ulysses' Gaze

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  Robert Sinnerbrink Macquarie University, Sydney

  December 12, 2013

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  beginning and its war-torn end). Angelopolous captures here the traumatic echoes of past events that still ...
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  The Walking Dead and the uncanny returns of race

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  Tavia Nyongo NYU

  March 09, 2012

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  capitalism. It also seems easier to imagine such an end than a society without racism’s taint. So at least for ...
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  Viceroy's House and Practices of Remembering the 1947 Partition of India

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  Clelia Clini, Chloe Alaghband-Zadeh and Loughborough University

  November 10, 2017

  trajectories and remembered narratives, not least including Chadha's own public contribution to these ...
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  The Essential Recap: Memory, Amnesia, and Anticipation in Serial Television

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  Derek Johnson University of Wisconsin, Madison

  September 20, 2007

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  The Essential Recap: Memory, Amnesia, and Anticipation in Serial Television Lost narrative Battlestar Galactica memory paratext recap seriality redundancy Alan McKee Curator's Note After purchasing a television season on DVD years ago, I was immediat ...
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  The People's Republic of Paper: Rag Paper and Material Memory

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  Jonathan Senchyne Cornell University

  May 31, 2010

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  least, dates to the seventeenth century.  Currently, however, paper doesn't often have positive ...
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  Playing with Peripherals

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  Ben Aslinger Bentley University

  September 24, 2007

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  Playing with Peripherals affect audiences Dance Dance Revolution embodiment Guitar Hero interfaces John Guare Karaoke Revolution Lev Manovich memory nostalgia peripherals play Six Degrees of Separation video games Curator's Note “It was an experience ...
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  Raphael Saadiq's Soul Memories

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  Michael D Dwyer Arcadia University

  August 30, 2012

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  Raphael Saadiq's Soul Memories soul Raphael Saadiq pop music nostalgia memory Media Nostalgia Curator's Note To understand the relationship between popular media and nostalgia, we first need to understand this: nostalgia isn't about the pas ...