Non-Player Dynamics: Agency Fetish in Game-World
<p>Lecture given to our friends at Foreign Objekt.</p> <p>Programmer and Organizer: Sepideh Majidi<br /> Moderator: Maure Coise<br /> Video Edit: Shaum Mehra</p> <p>Tons of references here from all over the place, but definitely strongly in debt to the work of many many people. See the YT video for a more complete accounting, but a first pass definitely should call out Suhail Malik (on finance), Benjamin Bratton (on the entanglement between computation and geopolitics), Bogna Konior (on the aesthetic category of the human), Catherine Malabou (especially the later work on anarchism), Brad Troemel + Joshua Citarella + New Models + Interdependence (especially on internet culture), Nick Srnicek (on the platform), Luciana Parisi and Beatrice Fazi (on computational autonomy), Anil Bawa-Cavia (on the computability of the social), Keith Tilford and Andreas Reckwitz (on creativity), and of course <3 <3 Reza Negarestani (on horizons of possibility, on the inhuman, and on Nick Land).</p>
Authors: Marek Poliks, Roberto Alonso Trillo
Part of: Disintegrator Podcast