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Gaming: The interpassive interplay between user and environment

Gaming: The interpassive interplay between user and environment

The interplay between the user and the game is tended to be thought as of being an active and interactive one. But how accurate is this conception? Through the work of Slavoj Žižek I will argue that there are deeper...
By Denise Pires on 10/15/09 Comments Off on Gaming: The interpassive interplay between user and environment

South Park and the Demise of the Big Other

Unsurprisingly, yet another South Park episode has made the news recently. And as usual, the comments have ranged from praise and approval to shock (and even subtly worded death wishes?). In pure South Park fashion, “Dead Celebrities” is a...
By Nicola Bozzi on 10/12/09 Comments Off on South Park and the Demise of the Big Other