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Monday, November 17, 2014
Affect and Kitsch in Diner Dash
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Audrey Anable's "Casual Games, Time Management, and the Work of Affect" challenges the "gendering" of casual games m...
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Sunday, November 16, 2014
The Paradoxical Nature of Brony Culture
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Derek Johnson’s article, “Participation is Magic: Collaboration, Authorial Legitimacy, and the Audience Function”, uses aspects of the Bron...
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Monday, November 10, 2014
Casual vs. Hardcore in "The Guild"
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In her article, Erica Kubik discusses the dichotomy of hardcore vs. casual gamers and how that distinction often happens along gender and r...
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The "Hardcore Gamer" Ethos of Exclusion
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Erica Kubik’s “Masters of Technology: Defining the Hardcore/Casual Dichotomy in Video Game Culture” article is, at its core, ba...
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Monday, November 3, 2014
"Can-Do" versus "At-Risk:" Causes and Explanations
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Anita Harris' chapter, "The 'Can-Do' Girl Versus the 'At-Risk' Girl" explores the discourse of two paths of g...
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Post-Feminism And Personal Computers
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In “Cyberspace Meets Domestic Space,” Marsha Cassidy explores how in the 1990s, marketing for personal computers increasingly targeted wome...
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Sunday, November 2, 2014
Post-Feminism vs. Feminism in Today's World
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Angela McRobbie introduces a new concept to the study of gender: post-feminism. According to her text, feminists nowad...
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Monday, October 27, 2014
Japanese Media Mix Gender Dynamics: Pokemon vs. YuGiOh& Hamtaro
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In her article “The Gender Dynamics of the Japanese Media Mix”, Mizuko Ito takes an interesting position of analyzing the gendering seen in...
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Pretty Sailor Suited Soldier
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In Anne Allison’s “Fierce Flesh,” she discusses the powerful and feminine relationship in Sailor Moon : the Sailors are fierce action heroi...
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