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Former Prof of English and New Media. Now mainly tbf reading, playing pickleball and eating out

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Suw@suw.bsky.social · 2d ago

I had an absolute blast writing this interactive fiction game, and players are saying lovely things about it: "Thoroughly enjoyable. More please!", "I enjoyed it very much", "Thrilled with it". Have a play and see if you can find the one route to Barry Island. ymestyn.cymru/intera...

Graphic says "Rhiannon Goes to Barry Island, an interactive fiction game by Suw Charman-Anderson. Rhiannon just wants to get an ice-cream at Barry Island with her aunt Fflur, but her journey won’t be easy. Can you guide her there successfully?" There is a picture of a 99 flake ice-cream being held by a woman's hand.
Ian Bogost@ibogost.com · 5d ago

Imagine if the lesson we learned from the "everything wrong with kids is because of screens" blowback is not that some other, singular and tidy explanation is the cause, instead, but that the whole industry of singular, tidy, behavioral-scientific explanations for complex problems is, well, stupid.

We’ve Been Blaming Screens for Anxious Kids. A New Study Points to a Completely Different Culprit

Nope, for once it’s not the phones. Psychologists say something else is to blame for rising perfectionism.

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Newyddion S4C@newyddion.s4c.cymru · 5d ago

'Mae’n gywilyddus' Dywedodd beirniaid cystadleuaeth Gwobr Goffa Daniel Owen yn yr Eisteddfod eu bod nhw’n amau mai AI oedd wedi ysgrifennu un o’r nofelau a gafodd eu cyflwyno i'r gystadleuaeth eleni

Dr Harriet Fletcher@harrietfletcher.bsky.social · 5d ago

The Routledge Companion to #Gender and #Celebrity is out now! It includes my chapter '(Re)framing Britney Spears: the celebrity bimbo in the #MeToo era', which explores the 'bimbo' of the early noughties via Spears and the 2021 documentary Framing Britney Spears. www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...

The Routledge Companion to Gender and Celebrity

The Routledge Companion to Gender and Celebrity offers the first comprehensive global study of how gender shapes celebrity culture across diverse contexts and media landscapes. Bringing together 37 or...

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Margot Finn@eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 6d ago

'The purpose of each project will be to develop new international research led by and grounded in the humanities and/or social sciences, to further understanding of mobilities. Genuinely productive and integral interdisciplinarity is a requirement'. Up to £300,000 over 2 years.

The British Academy@britishacademy.bsky.social · 6d ago

Are you interested in developing genuinely interdisciplinary piece of research? Applications for the International Interdisciplinary Research Projects, focused on the theme of ‘Mobilities’ are now open. Apply now: https://bit.ly/4y9wiwJ

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Jill Walker Rettberg@jilltxt.bsky.social · last mo.

If you like this sort of storytelling with data (some beautiful examples here!) please consider applying for the PhD fellowship in narrative data visualisation we're hiring for! Job ad here: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available... and examples of narrative datavis here pudding.cool/process/how-...

Making Internet Things, Part 3: Storytelling

This is the third installment of a multi-part series designed to help you familiarize yourself with the tools used to make visual, data-driven essays.

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