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Objectively, what I do is strange, in the sense that if you looked at it and wrote a description of it — the themes and the setting and the time period — it would come across as rather strange. But probably no stranger than a lot of games. Assassin’s Creed is really strange in its…
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kateoplis: “Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art. ” —Susan Sontag
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bengriswold: Ekphrasis, Imagination and Persuasion in Ancient Rhetorical Theory and Practice Ruth Webb This is a study of ekphrasis, the art of making listeners and readers ‘see’ in their imagination through words alone, as taught in ancient rhetorical schools and as used by Greek writers of the Imperial period (2nd-6th centuries CE). The author places…
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Amid all the recent stories underscoring the hardships of being a woman in tech, one that’s slid under the radar is the “Applied Design” exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. The show features 14 video games, ranging from the familiar (Pac-Man, The Sims) to the obscure (Vib-Ribbon). Of those 14, exactly one, Portal, included…
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FIRST Robotics Regional Final @ DU April 4-6
This is the 10th year DU’s School of Engineering and Computer Science will host the regional FIRST Robotics Competition. The FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition places high school students on teams with professional engineers to build robots that must perform specific tasks. The teams not only have to design and build the…
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laughingsquid: Supercut of Movie References to Mainframe Computers (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Play, Make, Appreciate: A Manifesto
Play, Make, Appreciate: A Manifesto Colleen Macklin and John Sharp write a manifesto, check it out!
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teaching myself about joinery, nbd
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zoots: I have two Google search screen shots showing at Gildar Gallery right now that were made in 2010. http://www.gildargallery.com/#exhibition_details_02_13 Gildar Gallery presents Real is a Feeling, an exhibit featuring mechanical image reproduction as a way of exploring subjective perception. Part of Denver’s Month of Photography, this thematic group show was inspired by the song…
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zoots: My collage work – currently on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver. Work by Mario Zoots…