VIDEO GAMES AS OBJECTS AND VEHICLES OF NOSTALGIA

Video Games as Objects and Vehicles of Nostalgia

Barely 50 years old, video games are among the newest media today, and still a source of fascination and a site of anxiety for cultural critics and parents.Since the 1970s, a generation of video gamers have grown up and as they began to have children of their own, video games have become objects evoking fond memories of the past.Nostalgia for simpl

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Cyborg and Religious? Technonature and Technoculture

We are all aware that our idea of natural/unnatural has been changing over the centuries.According to Donna Haraway, we must exit the maze of dualisms that has Sink Strainer marred the relationships between human and non-human nature for centuries.Cyborg is a figure of speech and asymbol, but preeminently a description of our actual being in contem

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The detection of reverse accumulation effect in the positron annihilation profile of stack of aluminum and silver foils

The Toothpowder implantation profile of positrons emitted from 22Na into a stack of aluminum and silver foils is the subject of the presented report.The characteristic dimple in the profile behind the Ag foil was detected.This effect arises from the differences in the linear absorption coefficient of aluminum and silver.The good agreement between G

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