“Playing” a book or “reading” a game?
by bmckernan A recent NY Times article examines the blurring of literature and videogames by looking at efforts made by book publishers to promote their books with corresponding videogames. One such...
View ArticleVirtual Conference – 6 days to go
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View ArticleVirtual Conference Report: Day Four (22 Oct, 2009)
The conference today has taken on a distinctly environmental feel. First up was Mark Macklin’s (University of Wales, Aberystwyth) keynote address entitled ‘Floodplain Catastrophes and Climate Change:...
View ArticleCapital Ideas: Mortgage-Backed Insecurities
The boundary demarcating literature and anthropology seems to be porous; frequently subject to incursions but nonetheless heavily policed. Two decades ago, in the midst of the ‘Science Wars‘, Stephen...
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