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September 28, 2005

Your fifth blog post is due 10/3

Spacewar

OPTIONAL: Brand, S. (1972, 7 December). Spacewar: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums. Rolling Stone.
http://www.wheels.org/spacewar/stone/rolling_stone.html

All But War is Simulation

Lenoir, T. (2000). All But War is Simulation: The Military-Entertainment Complex. Configurations, 8(3), 289-335. (UIUC library electronic journal, use a UIUC on-campus computer to click on this link)
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/configurations/v008/8.3lenoir.pdf

If the above URL doesn't work because you are off-campus, try this URL instead http://www.library.uiuc.edu/orr/get.php?instid=23380 (UIUC NetID and password required). Then navigate to volume 8, issue 3 and find the article.

Selected History of Play and Games

PART II: Settings & Consequences