Mention the name “Justin Bailey” to anyone old enough to remember the original Nintendo Entertainment System and you will most […]
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Tag: Bryan Carr
Canonball Episode 29: Star Wars and Nostalgia
In this special triple threat crossover of the Cannonball, Serious Fun, and Voyageur podcasts, Ryan and Chuck talk with Eric Morgan (Voyageur), and Bryan Carr (Serious Fun) about Star Wars and nostalgia.
Read moreA Grrrl & Her Tank
Author: Megan Roshak Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Bryan Carr (Communication) Keywords: Communication, Riot Grrrl, Tank Girl
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Random Encounter #10: In Which Video Games and Movies Are Very Different Media
Is it possible to make a good video game movie? Like, at all? For many years, the term “video game […]
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Random Encounter #9: In Which the Ownership Paradigm Shifts
Sooner or later, we aren’t really going to own anything – and video games, while late to that particular party, […]
Read moreSerious Fun Episode 39: Localizing the Legend (w/ Scott Strichart)
Listen: Soundcloud We are living in a golden age for globalized pop culture – we have access to television, film, […]
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Random Encounter #8: In Which a Turbulent Mess of a Year Somehow Produced Okay Video Games
2020. That just kept going, didn’t it? Anyway, in honor of this column making it a year, here are the […]
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Random Encounter #7: In Which the Next Generation Is Somehow Still a Thing That Is Happening
We’re on the eve of the launch of brand-new video game consoles – always a momentous, exciting time, and arguably […]
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Random Encounter #6: In Which the Rules of the World Shape the Rules of the Game
Star Wars Squadrons got me thinking about the ramifications of starship design and fairness. See, one of my favorite bits […]
Read moreCanonball Episode 19: The Obvious Relationship Between Opera and Wrestling (w/Courtney Sherman and Bryan Carr)
Canonball is back with a discussion of the artistic similarities between opera and… wrestling?
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