Daily Archives: July 18, 2011
Sentimental Capitalism
I watched a talk by Salvoj Zizek the other day on the RSA network (have you seen the RSA talks? They are a wonderful blend of illustration and discourse). Zizek claims that we have moved from late capitalism into cultural capitalism. This argument is an old one, and Zizek does not claim this idea as [...]
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I am an assistant professor in American literature, culture, and digital humanitiesat Trent University. This blog is where I think through my projects and create a digital learning community with my students. I am currently writing a book about the function of literary forms and figures in video games. In short, I am slowly reaching my goal to play video games for a living.
