Popular Culture Gaming

I was procrastinating today and taking a look at my dismal google analytics and noted that one of the keywords used to get to my site was ‘video game ethnography.’ Curious, I put the phrase in google and looked around and then I decided to put the link into yahoo and this video showed up [...]

I managed to get my posts back up. I think the links to the images might be messed up but I’ll have to try to go through and fix those by hand.

What I ended up doing was installing wordpress locally using something I found calledBitnami, then editing the sql backup so I could import it [...]

I’ll never be MrBabyMan at this rate!

I’m just about to turn in the first draft for chapter 2 of the dissertation. Here’s the unformatted works cited for it:

Ajana, Btihaj. “Disembodiment and Cyberspace: A Phenomenological Approach.” Electronic Journal of Sociology (2004). 16 Jul 2009 .

Ang, Ien. Watching Dallas: Soap Opera and the Melodramatic Imagination. Routledge, 1985.

Austin, Joe, and Michael Nevin Willard. [...]

So I saw a trailer for a movie called 9 that is coming out on my birthday. It kind of reminded me of Oddworld stuff but the main character really reminded me of Little Big Planet. Then I find out that it was originally a short movie made back in 2005. It [...]

Yesterday I got back from spending a week at my parent’s house. They don’t have broadband. I was totally going through withdraw.

I wasn’t without games though. I played some Peggle and World of Goo. Fun games that run on my laptop. I also spent a lot of time with my [...]

Coming in 2009 is LAN Party Massacre. I can’t wait. Check out the trailer on the site. It features a guy wearing a glove and I can only hope that there is some reference to the Power Glove.