Tag: narrative
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Last Laptop
Part of me thinks that this might be my *last* laptop. Or at least the last one priced under the logic of late capitalism.
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Tears of the Kingdom | 2318
I fully expect to see Succession get more words published about it in online media outlets in the coming weeks than the new Zelda will.
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Dial M for Metaverse | 2317
Both Choose Your Own Adventure gamebooks & phone tree menu systems are progeny of the explosion of creativity that happened after D&D arrived
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Lore as Lens | 2313
The growing importance of lore reflects the rise of a new kind cultural sense-making and social technology.
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Wind-up Worlds
Wind-up Worlds, Web3, World Running and the urgent collective pivot we need to make towards Slow Social experiences.
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Other Acts
My band played its first gig on Friday at one of Leo Food’s Supper Clubs.
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Reconstitution
I really don’t know what the fuck is going on, nor am I pretending to know. The completeness of crisis is too big to understand.
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Rooms As UX Metaphor | 2045
The Interactive Fiction metaphor of ‘rooms’ as applied to chat room UX.
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Beyond The Last Ad Break | 2039
Television News has no memory beyond the last ad break. Updates on what I’ve got going on, and how a healthier media diet might be a good idea right now
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Craving Canon (Redux) | 2014
Further explorations on ‘canon’. Protestantism, Atheist Boomers, Aliens 3, Frozen, Jesus Fan Fiction and the great 1054 Christian Rage Quit.
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Living In A Time Of History | 2010
The Pandemic is coming… The longue durée, paying taxes after pestilence, boomers, ancient greeks, make art when the time ghost is at the door.
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We Are Just At That Point In The Timeline | 1937
It’s just Us, Capital and the Fash. Written the day after Labours election defeat of 2019, reality, and Brexit.
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Ritual and Storytelling | 1926
Our ancestors would struggle to see mythology as separate from ritual.
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Spider-Man’s MCU No Deal Webxit | 1921
Cultural Fracking and fandom being dispossessed of their stories by private interests.
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![[Media Property Name] Isn’t Your Friend | 1914](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202048%202048'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
[Media Property Name] Isn’t Your Friend | 1914
We need anti trust laws for culture. What are we to do when our cultural heritage is owned by a corporation?
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“Dirt Behind Our Ears” : On Solarpunk and the Need for New Futures
Solarpunk is a movement in speculative fiction, art, fashion and activism that seeks to answer and embody the question “what does a sustainable civilization look like, and how can we get there?”.
![[Media Property Name] Isn’t Your Friend | 1914](https://www.thejaymo.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/4497586087_a4d69e3030_b.jpg)
