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Pátria RádióPentaton #50 | A legutóbbi The Butchers-dalok vaddisznófejes vinyl lemezenAz volt az álma, hogy egyszer The Butchers-vinylt foghasson a kezében. Így aztán Hushegyi János most először, önző módon, elsősorban saját magát lepte meg vele. Persze úgy kellett időzíteni és kivitelezni, hogy a zenekar követői is jól járjanak. Most jött el a pillanat. A legutóbbi nyolc dalukat pakolták fel rá.
A közönség nemcsak a Dig!!! című lemezt, hanem vaddisznófejes, két hentesbárdos kapucnis pólót és vágódeszkát (!) is beszerezhet a The Butchers kínálatából.
Az együttes...2024-12-1828 min
RevDem PodcastRacism Against East EuropeansIn this conversation, Jannis Panagiotidis and Hans-Christian Petersen – authors of the new book Antiosteuropäischer Rassismus in Deutschland. Geschichte und Gegenwart
(Racism Against East Europeans in Germany. History and the Present Day) – show why racism is an appropriate category when discussing stereotypes and prejudices
against East Europeans; explain why there is a need for “an Eastern enlargement of the racism debate”; discuss how the most extreme, National Socialist forms of racism relate to what came before and after; consider how racism against East Europeans might be embedded in the larger, more global system of prejudices and domination; and reflect on the curr...2024-06-0436 min
CGS: Conversations in Game StudiesCGS Shorts - Unity Engine's Fall from GraceChris J. Young (University of Toronto) talks about the recent woes of Unity and how they could impact the future of the company that was once hailed as the champion of independent videogame development. 2024-05-2814 min
RevDem PodcastSocial Justice in Twentieth-Century EuropeIn this conversation at the Review of Democracy, Martin Conway and Camilo Erlichman – editors of the new volume Social Justice in Twentieth-Century Europe –
discuss how to approach the question of social justice historically; show how this aspiration may be placed at the confluence of key developments in the twentieth century; explain how focusing on these questions allows us to study the interactions between rulers and the ruled; sketch some of the main features of different eras of social justice; and consider whether social justice is still understood primarily by its absence as it so often was during the past cent...2024-05-2747 min
CGS: Conversations in Game StudiesConversations in Game Studies (CGS) #7: Chris Young - Preserving Video Games in LibrariesWith the disappearance of a large number of video games, archiving titles is becoming essential for the future of game studies. Chris J. Young, Head of Collections and Digital Scholarship at the University of Toronto Mississauga Library, describes his institution's trailblazing efforts in video game conservation with the Syd Bolton Collection and the unique opportunities and challenges that come with integrating video games into the world of libraries.Video version available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/f3ASYPHrKqE?si=2AT-naU3g642ctYG2024-04-0235 min
Pátria RádióPentaton #30 | Magyar szerzemény, több mint tíz év utánA The Butchers háza táján komoly változások történtek. Rövid
idő leforgása alatt három zenész is távozott, s egyelőre csak egy érkezett. Ennek ellenére a somorjai együttes nagyon is aktív. A Rómeó Vérzik Nem szeretem című slágerének az átdolgozása után nemrég nyolc zeneszámot rögzítettek, köztük
az első magyar nyelvű szerzeményüket – ez és egy másik, egy angol nyelvű már meg is jelent. Könnyűzenei műsorunk beszélgetős változatában a zenekar gitáros-énekesét,
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CGS: Conversations in Game StudiesConversations in Game Studies (CGS) #6: Kristian Bjørkelo - Is There Too Much D&D?Kristian A. Bjørkelo (University of Bergen) discusses the prevalence of Dungeons and Dragons in game scholarship and how the overt focus on D&D games and players may be unwittingly contributing to the monopoly of Wizards of the Coast (and its parent company Hasbro) on the roleplaying scene.Link to original article:https://eludamos.org/index.php/eludamos/article/view/6981To follow Kristian on social media:https://twitter.com/madmullahhttps://www.instagram.com/madmullahhastur/2023-11-0232 min
CGS: Conversations in Game StudiesConversations in Game Studies (CGS) #5: Tijana Rupcic - Spirituality in Dystopian Video GamesTijana Rupčić (Central European University, Vienna) discusses the importance of spirituality in dystopian video games, with particular focus on Everybody's Gone to the Rapture, Death Stranding, and Cyberpunk 2077, which touch on the idea of transhumanism and on the implications of transcending death.Original study:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/2/247 Tijana on social media:https://twitter.com/FerejaTina 2023-06-1027 min
CGS: Conversations in Game StudiesConversations in Game Studies (CGS) #4: Krobová, Švelch, Janik - Post-Soviet Spaces in Video GamesTereza Fousek Krobová (Charles University, Prague), Jaroslav Švelch (Charles University, Prague) and Justyna Janik (Jagiellonian University, Cracow) discuss the representation of post-Soviet spaces in contemporary horror video games and how the depiction of Central and Eastern Europe has evolved over the past decades across various genres. Video versionhttps://youtu.be/yRyfCP7HSg8Link to original study https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2040350X.2022.2071520 Prague Game Production Studies Group https://gameproductionstudies.fsv.cuni.cz/ To follow the guests on social media https://twitter.com/raguklemenso2023-05-0434 min
CGS: Conversations in Game StudiesConversations in Game Studies (CGS) #3: Amanda Cote - The Myth of "Good Crunch"Amanda Cote (University of Oregon) discusses how crunch has become deeply embedded in the video game industry, leading developers to distinguist between "good crunch" and "bad crunch."YouTube version:https://youtu.be/DQltuh_EwlwFollow Amanda on social media:https://twitter.com/accotehttp://www.amandaccote.com/Original Study:https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/146144482110142132023-04-2837 min
CGS: Conversations in Game StudiesConversations in Game Studies (CGS) #2: Chris Young - Canadian Indie Scene and the Monopoly of UnityChris J. Young (University of Toronto) discusses how the Canadian independent video game maker scene has evolved thanks to such robust tools as the Unity Engine, as well as how Unity managed to become a silent giant in the video game industry thanks to its strong grip on the indie scene and mobile platforms.Video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEp8g4y-cJkChris on social media: https://twitter.com/drchrisjyoung Link to study: https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/bitstream/1807/89734/3/Young_Chris_J_... Game Production Studies: https://library.oapen.or...2023-04-2835 min
CGS: Conversations in Game StudiesConversations in Game Studies (CGS) #1: Jan Švelch - Player Surveillance and Data GatheringJan Švelch (Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic) discusses how player surveillance and the gathering of player data have become a norm in the gaming industry and how developers and publishers have entered into a seemingly reciprocal relationship with players, who receive limited access to this data through infographics and "fun fact" metrics that are disseminated among players and in the gaming press.Video version: https://youtu.be/azt34I65v5UTo follow Jan on social media: https://mobile.twitter.com/snewgoblinLink to study: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/146144482210978892023-04-2832 min