{"id":958,"date":"2007-04-18T09:04:48","date_gmt":"2007-04-18T09:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"\/ifbookblog\/?p=958"},"modified":"2007-04-18T09:04:48","modified_gmt":"2007-04-18T09:04:48","slug":"gamer_theory_update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/18\/gamer_theory_update\/","title":{"rendered":"gamer theory update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gamer Theory 2.0 is nearly there, we&#8217;re just taking a few extra few days to apply the finishing touches and to get a few last <a href=\"http:\/\/web.futureofthebook.org\/gamertheory2.0\/viz\">visualizations<\/a> mounted in the gallery. The print edition from Harvard is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gamer-Theory-McKenzie-Wark\/dp\/0674025199\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1\/002-3087984-3760008?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1176900892&#038;sr=8-1\">available now<\/a>.<br \/>\nFor those of you in the city, there&#8217;s a great Gamer Theory event planned for tonight at the New School followed by drinks in Brooklyn at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/47gVcmmfiXAeL-hWBHZg5Q\">Barcade<\/a> &#8212; a bar (as the name suggests) fitted out as a retro video game arcade (have a pint and play a round of Rampage, Gauntlet or Frogger). Here&#8217;s more info:<br \/>\nwhat: McKenzie Wark will present, and lead a discussion of his new book Gamer Theory (Harvard University Press). Jaeho Kang (Sociology, The New School for Social Reseach) will act as the respondent.<br \/>\nwhere: Wolff Conference Room, 2nd floor, <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&#038;q=65+5th+Ave,+New+York,+New+York,+New+York+10003,+United+States&#038;layer=&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;sll=40.688024,-73.976765&#038;sspn=0.008526,0.016758&#038;hl=en&#038;z=16&#038;ll=40.736104,-73.993821&#038;spn=0.00852,0.016758&#038;om=1&#038;iwloc=addr\">65 5th avenue<\/a> (between 14th and 13th streets)<br \/>\nwhen: 6-8PM, Wednesday 18th April 2007<br \/>\nthen: drinks &#038; games at Barcade, 388 Union Ave Williamsburg (L train to Lorrimer st, take Union exit)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gamer Theory 2.0 is nearly there, we&#8217;re just taking a few extra few days to apply the finishing touches and to get a few last visualizations mounted in the gallery. The print edition from Harvard is available now. For those of you in the city, there&#8217;s a great Gamer Theory event planned for tonight at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,621,720,723,725,1546],"tags":[2454],"class_list":["post-958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-events","category-gam3r_7h30ry","category-gamertheory","category-games","category-publishing","tag-gamertheory-gam3r_7h30ry-games-publishing-books-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}