briar dickey
@161bpm.bsky.social
phd researcher on games + (anti)fascism / (happy) hardcore dj / guy who thinks about culture, play + resistance. wholly or predominantly categorised by the emission of a succession of repetitive beats
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Me in 2007: I’ll make a game that exposes the secret links between Big Oil and U.S. covert interventions in Venezuela. Gamers will finally see through smoke and mirrors!
Trump in 2026: We kidnapped Maduro, we’ll run Venezuela, and steal its oil.
Trump in 2026: We kidnapped Maduro, we’ll run Venezuela, and steal its oil.
January 4, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Me in 2007: I’ll make a game that exposes the secret links between Big Oil and U.S. covert interventions in Venezuela. Gamers will finally see through smoke and mirrors!
Trump in 2026: We kidnapped Maduro, we’ll run Venezuela, and steal its oil.
Trump in 2026: We kidnapped Maduro, we’ll run Venezuela, and steal its oil.
what would mark fisher think of bangface
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
what would mark fisher think of bangface
article by me on far right influencers, let’s plays of historical fiction games, temporal cultural imaginaries and the different subjectivities that are negotiated in far right platformed play www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Respawning the Hero: Metapolitics, Historical Fiction Video Games and the Shifting Strategies and Subjectivities of Far-right Influencers
This article critically examines how far-right influencers engage with historical fiction video games to articulate far-right cultural imaginaries. Through a Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis ...
www.tandfonline.com
October 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM
article by me on far right influencers, let’s plays of historical fiction games, temporal cultural imaginaries and the different subjectivities that are negotiated in far right platformed play www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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⚡ Out now: Javnost-The Public special issue "The far-right and the politics of films, series and videogames", co-edited w @benjamindecleen.bsky.social, Omran Shroufi, Joke Bauwens & me. Full issue here www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjav20/3...
October 24, 2025 at 6:50 AM
⚡ Out now: Javnost-The Public special issue "The far-right and the politics of films, series and videogames", co-edited w @benjamindecleen.bsky.social, Omran Shroufi, Joke Bauwens & me. Full issue here www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjav20/3...
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