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  Squid Game as Pedagogical Tool

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  Anthony Dannar Auburn University

  January 20, 2022

  perpetuating the myth that those who are successful in society have earned it through hard work, inherent ... giving players “one last chance to fight fair and win” by using simple children's games. However, ... a “game” in which only the few can “win.” ...
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  Fair Play and Perverse Systems in Squid Game

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  Matt Knutson University of Central Oklahoma

  January 18, 2022

  and we offer them one last chance to fight on equal footing and win. But you have broken that ... have a 1/456 chance of winning (whatever “winning” might mean). The games of  Squid Game  offer what ...
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  Myopia and Focus in Event Reconstruction

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  Helmuth Rosales SITU Research

  February 09, 2022

  completeness. How extensive and resolved should a picture of the past be to earn a share in the representation ...
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  Dystopia or Utopia: Are you willing to participate in the Squid Game?

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  Dongjoon Lee Changwon National University

  January 19, 2022

  Squid Game. 456 players have joined the game for a chance to win $456,000. Two months after the upload, ...
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  From Virtual to Physical: Materiality and the Crusader Kings Board Game

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  Jeff Greene Kennesaw State University

  October 26, 2022

  Kings experience into a 2-3 hour tabletop game with discrete win conditions. If we consider gameplay as ...
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  Tethered to the Past: Deconstruction of Reagan's Optimism in Jordan Peele's US

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  Alexandra Nakelski zeitgeistfilmfest.org

  October 03, 2022

  more of the era's top-tier celebrities, to create a behemoth event aimed to earn enough money to ...
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  In the Defense of Excess: Euphoria, A Maximalist Teen Show

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  Paige Neyman Department of Cinema Studies, New York University

  April 28, 2022

  Tumblr post of a One Direction fanfiction earned her praise, which in turn made her feel more confident. ...
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  The Transnational Media Mix of Love Live! School Idol Festival

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  Anika D. Kuzyk The University of British Columbia

  March 24, 2022

  value as high-spending and high ranked accounts (mostly pay-to-win style players) known as “whales” ...
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  “Real” Men: Compulsory Able-Bodiedness & Heroic Injury

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  Marty Heath University of Illinois - Chicago

  September 09, 2022

  guys win.   References: Burriss, R. P., Rowland, H. M., & Little, A. C. (2009). Facial scarring ...