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1 1 2001
Extensions, Boundaries & Double Crossings
Or: We Don't Trust Anybody. Shadowing Theory and Technology Constructing Subjects
Bunz's text will focus on the different ways in which the word 'and' formats the relation between reality - which means us, the…
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Centipede, Atari, 1980
This game was developed in collaboration with Dona Bailey, at the time one of the few women in the gaming industry.
In this shooting game you control a laser pistol with a trackball. You have to try to kill a centipede, which gets faster and faster…
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Pachinko, i.a. Nishijin & Sankyo, from 1980 onwards
Extremely addictive
The first Pachinko machines appeared in Japan around 1920 and were initially intended as children's toys. A decade later Pachinko…
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Ms. Pac-Man, Midway, 1981
Perhaps the most simple and effective sequel ever. The design and drawings featuring on the oldest Ms. Pac-Man coin-ops are…
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CasparDay 4: Markers, Socks and Arduinos
Blowing your Sock on!
A blowing context that influences the color of a never ending sock. An educational game filled with politics, psychology and…
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JelteWie, Waar en WatSpinoza?
Receptie en impact van WatSpinoza? vanuit verschillende benaderingen
Het project WatSpinoza? dat Mediamatic in de maanden mei en juni naar het Amsterdamse publiek bracht heeft zich op een groot aantal…
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JagoJust relax and enjoy the movies
Looking back on an intensive and inspiring first Machinima Workshop. 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 March 2006 @ Mediamatic
The first machinima workshop at Mediamatic has finished. After four days of gaming, deconstructing video game engines, filming,…
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Level 3: Consoles
Interactive entertainment computers
Atari, Commodore, Sega and more. These are the consoles on display in the Arcade exhibition. This level was opened on January 22nd 2011.
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Catacomb Pinball, Stern, 1981
This is a talking, multi-ball Stern monster of a game. And a great addition to the Arcade exhibition.
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Daytona USA, SEGA, 1994
Popular racing game
The high quality of the graphics and the possibility to set up eight machines next to each other makes Daytona USA the most…
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Galaga, Namco, 1981
Evil comes from above
The shooter Galaga is a successor of Galaxian. The player's spaceship moves from left to right at the bottom of the screen. Just…
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Gotcha, Atari, 1973
The only working version open to the public in the world
Gotcha is a 1973 arcade game manufactured by Atari Inc. It was Atari's fourth game after Pong, Space Race and Pong Doubles. This was…
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Book: 1 1 1988
Orality and Literacy
The Technologizing of the World
Ong pulls together two decades of work by himself and others on the differences between primary oral cultures, those that do not…
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DavidExpo Leeds Call for Work
24-29 September 2009. Presented by Sound and Music and MAAP. Call For Submissions and Commission Proposals Now Open
The UK's hub and playground of unusual music and sound art is looking for all things sonic for this year's Expo festival, hosted in Leeds.
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Organisation:Amsterdam
Mediamatic Foundation
Art, New Media and Society
Mediamatic Foundation is a cultural institution. We are interested in cultural developments that go hand in hand with new…
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Review:
Virtual Reality
by Howard Rheingold
Virtual Reality is catapulting us far into the 21st century.
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NBA Jam, Midway games, 1993
NBA Jam changed the face of basketbal forever.
Until NBA Jam was released, basketball games were really only for the true enthusiast. After all, everything you could do on screen,…
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1995
Homes: Meshwork or Hierarchy?
How do homes happen? Are they planned, as we have intuitively tended to believe, or is the process a more messy one? Drawing on…
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WillemSymbolic Table Inspirators 01
We are standing on the shoulders of giants
Symbolic table is a new and unique RFID tool for cultural use. It is based on proven technology (RFID) and on Prior Art . There are…
