On this week’s special episode @chrismaverick.bsky.social , Joe and John Darowski present our papers from #pcaaca2024 last week in Chicago. Listen and let us know what you think.
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Mackenzie Coker discusses Rachel Reid’s Game Changer series, focusing on Ilya and Russian nationalism on day 3 of #pcaaca2024
I'm feeling frustrated I can only find 4 of the ducks at #pcaaca2024 #PCA.
DON'T GIVE ME QUESTS I CAN'T COMPLETE!
Picture of a Stargate with the words “Stargate Atlantis” written across it.
I have never been so shocked by a clock indicating it was 8:30 in my life. It felt like 11:00. I’m so very tired from a busy day at #pcaaca2024 I was going to watch Unsere Wunderbaren Jahre (Our Miracle Years). But I’m gonna go with Stargate Atlantis. It’s 9:58, but could swear it’s 2am
Based on our systematic review of the data, I can now reveal the most frequently sexualized video game character of the '90s.
It's Zangief. You may not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like. #pcaaca2024
A white non-binary person wearing tan pants, a teal shirt, grey vest, white tie, and yellow/white shoes, with orange glasses
A selfie of a white nonbinary person wearing orange glasses, teal shirt, white tie with robot pattern, and grey vest
#pcaaca2024 Day 2: Electric Robots Boogaloo
#PCAACA2024 #pcaromance begins this morning with a presentation on #LisaKleypas ‘s #derekcraven #stvincent and #harryrutledge by Tehyah Carver
Attending the Popular Culture Association's National Conference in Chicago this week? Reskeet and let's try to get the #pcaaca2024 hashtag active on Bluesky!
Game Studies IX: We Are Gaming In A Material World "Now You're Okay with Gender: A Content Analysis of Gender and Sexuality in Video Game Print Advertisements, 1990-2000" by Megan Condis and Jess Morrissette.
I'm very excited for my #pcaaca2024 panel later this week! Megan and I have spent the past year building a massive database of 2,200+ video game ads spanning the years 1990-2000. After coding and classifying them all, we have some really interesting findings to share.
Screenshot of a PowerPoint slide with midcentury modern design. The title is, “The Future Is Then: Nostalgic Futurism and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” by Liz W Faber
Taking a break from robot research to talk about retrofuturism for a bit. Come see my talk at #pcaaca2024 on Thursday at 3!