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Toy Theory

Posted on March 3, 2021March 16, 2021 By sethgiddings

My book, Toy Theory, will be published by MIT Press in 2023. Here’s a section of the proposal: Headline Rethinking culture, media, technology and the…

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protopolitics of play

Posted on May 3, 2018September 23, 2021 By sethgiddings

The mobilisation in and as play of relationships of control and passivity, of playing by the rules and resisting, distorting or simply ignoring them,…

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