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		<title>Every Game the Same Dream? Politics, Representation, and the Interpretation of Video Games</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new issue of dichtung-digital edited by Patricia Tomaszek came out a few days ago. I have an article in the issue which analyzes Molleindustria&#8217;s game Every Day the Same Dream. I am still making my way through the other articles in the issue, but I am completely impressed by what I have read so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dartmouth Digital Poetry Symposium</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I attended a digital poetry event at Dartmouth organized by Aden Evans and Mary Flanagan. I had a delightful time participating in the event with Nick Montfort, Marjorie Luesebrink, and Stephanie Strickland. I had not seen Marjorie and Stephanie discuss and read from their work, which was truly a pleasure. Nor had I heard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electronic Literature Collection Vol. 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Electronic Literature Collection Vol. 2 just came out.  There are some canonical texts/projects included, but some fresh fantasticness too. It&#8217;s definitely worth some exploratory peregrinations. I have one piece included, mémoire involuntaire no. 1, which I did awhile ago. I should post other similar texts I did back then&#8230;the project was, after all, entitled no. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE GAMES OF MIAMI UNIVERSITY&#8217;S 2011 GLOBAL GAME JAM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Extinction Level Events A few days ago I posted about the Miami Global Game Jam, before it began. After the jam I wrote up a review of the games produced during 48 hours in Oxford Ohio. You can read the original post at Miami&#8217;s blog here. I did not actually attend the jam since I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GLOBAL GAME JAM: MORE THAN A GLOBAL GAME CRAM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Global Game Jam Game Jam Game! (From GGJ 2009) So, I&#8217;ve started a little enjoyable labor, blogging, for my job that starts next Fall at Miami University, where one side of my joint appointment will be in The Armstrong Institute for Interactive Media Studies (AIMS). I posted today about Miami&#8217;s Global Game Jam event [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE SUPREME COURT, VIDEO GAME VIOLENCE, AND THE ETHICS OF INTERACTION</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m posting here and there on the Armstrong Institute for Interactive Media Studies blog before I start working at Miami University next Fall. Overshadowed by election day, the Supreme Court heard arguments this morning concerning Schwarzenegger v. Entertainment Merchants Association, a case concerning a California law from 2005 that would criminalize the sale of “deviant, violent video [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hyperrhiz: Visionary Landscapes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new issue of hyperrhiz came out recently, collecting a few papers and projects from the 2008 ELO Conference Visionary Landscapes. Daniel Howe and I have an article in the issue addressing questions of digital pedagogy and providing an analysis of digital writing workshops based on principles of generative literature&#8211;largely in relation to Daniel&#8217;s RiTa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DiGRA 2009 &amp; Diner Dash</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I returned from London a few days ago where I was attending the Digital Games Research Association Conference. It was a nice time, meeting new folks and sampling the current state of &#8220;Game Studies.&#8221; I presented a paper on Diner Dash and casual games&#8211;spending most of my time engaged in a close reading of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Galloway: Ideology or Informatic Critique?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Let me say upfront that I am mostly a fan of Alex Galloway&#8217;s work &#38; I am particularly impressed by the political projects he and his collaborators produce. Yet, on the theoretical side (and especially in relation to video games) I hesitate when I read some of his positions and arguments. One thing that has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>synchronic vs. diachronic game studies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My original intent in starting this blog was to provide a public place for thinking through my dissertation, for providing a salvage yard of sorts where I could place some of my current thoughts&#8211;odds and ends which might prove useful or not for the dissertation. Hopefully they will also be useful for others interested in [...]]]></description>
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