January 31, 2025

Jesper Juul’s Excess Fun & the Commodore 64

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by @ 8:34 am

Jesper Juul has an amazing new book:

Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64 !

Just in case you thought I was the only one blogging these days — no, Jesper has a post in which he describes the book and lists talks he is doing about it. In the book, he considers how the C64 was different things to different people over time, with five main sorts of media imaginaries (or computational imaginaries) at work.

January 11, 2025

All the Way for the Win

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by @ 4:31 pm

All the Way for the Win was just published by Penteract Press — today! It’s available for sale from their online store.

This book of poetry begins by narrating the birth of the universe and concludes after describing the eradication of the last human-authored poetic text.

While it doesn’t deal with everything in between, it’s mean to touch on many aspects of human history and experience.

The poems in the book consist entirely of three-letter words.

Six of the poems from it were published at the very end of 2024 in DIAGRAM.

The book has received two great endorsements:

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