Archive: critical theory

• An Apology: Pop Culture and Theories of Affect

  By lp322@georgetown.edu February 8, 2011

  I’d like to begin with a confession: I end every Glee episode in tears, and I particularly enjoy it.

  Category: The Gnovis Blog Tags: adorno and horkheimer, affect, critical theory, culture industry, Deleuze, epistemology, frankfurt school, glee, guattari, Justin Bieber, lauren berlant, ontology, patricia clough, psychoanalysis

• Realism & Subjectivity in First-Person Shooter Games

  By gnovisguest April 16, 2003

  Abstract: As video games and the genre of the first-person shooter have become increasingly detailed and immersive, manufacturers, gamers and critics have often remarked on the realistic experience t

  Categories: Earlier to 2006, Journal Tags: critical theory, Doom, first-person shooter, Quake, realism, semiotics, subjectivity, video games