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The life and times of videogames (Part 2)

November 6, 2009

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Here is part 2 of the text for a public lecture given at the Redhouse Muesum in Christchurch, Dorset. You can find part 1 here 3. Issues and discussion  So what might we make of all this? I now want to consider issues that emerge from this description, issues relating to: the commercialization of play space that… [Read more…]

The life and times of videogames (Part 1)

November 6, 2009

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Here is part 1 of the text for a public lecture given at the Redhouse Muesum in Christchurch, Dorset 1. Introduction: Spacewar and the start of commercial spectacle In the past 36 years videogame technologies seem to have changed a lot, yet the controversies they have introduced are still to be fully resolved. In this lecture I… [Read more…]

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