Miguel Sicart looks at the culture, aesthetics, and technological implications of play in the age of computers.
Parmesh Shahani, SM ’05: “Drawing Inspiration from Mumbai”
From the MIT Technology Review’s alumni notes comes this piece on Parmesh Shahani, CMS master’s class of 2005.
Video, podcast, and liveblog: “Long-form Journalism: Inside The Atlantic”
James Fallows and Corby Kummer on long-form journalism and why ground-breaking articles requiring months of research and writing continue to appear.
Class on Digital Humanities Premieres with Tech-Savvy Approaches
New class offers MIT students the chance to pair technical know-how with real-world art and humanities projects at local museums.
Podcast: “MIT Alumni in the Game Industry”
The MIT Game Lab has invited a number of local MIT alumni in the game industry to talk about their experiences entering the industry.
Fox Harrell reads from and discusses Phantasmal Media
Friday, Dec. 6, 4pm at the Harvard COOP. Hosted by Harvard’s Hutchins Center for African and African American Research.
How I’m Writing My Thesis
From Eduardo Marisca: “A quick walkthrough about my own process and workflow and how I’ve set up different tools across the research and writing process, along with links to additional resources.”









