This weekend I return to the topic that I cut my journalistic teeth on: computer gaming. After five years actively avoiding the subject all together – having burned out on the networking events that happened in strip clubs and the offensive press releases that landed in my inbox – I’m on a mission to find out whether the computer games culture has evolved in that time into something that celebrates and respects its artform and influence.
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[Virtual Revolution] Homo Interneticus radio adaptation on World Service today
Monday March 15, 2010 @ 12:08 PM (UTC)Homo Interneticus, the final episode of the BBC World Service radio adaptation of the BBC2 series The Virtual Revolution aired this morning at 10am. It’s available to listen via podcast in the BBC’s Documentaries strand and on the Monday Documentary website. You can listen to the other programmes too: The Great Levelling, Enemy of the State and The Cost of Free.
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[Virtual Revolution] The Cost of Free on World Service today
Monday March 08, 2010 @ 09:05 AM (UTC)The BBC World Service’s Monday Documentary series Virtual Revolution radio adaptation continues today at 1005 GMT, with The Cost of Free, a look at the exchange we make for free services like Google and Amazon.
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[Virtual Revolution] Enemy of the State on World Service today
Monday March 01, 2010 @ 09:28 AM (UTC)Episode 2 of Virtual Revolution‘s radio adaptation for the World Service airs today at 10:05am GMT as part of the BBC’s World Service Super Power season. This programme outlines the effect of the World Wide Web on global politics, ricochets around the Twitterverse, examines cyberbalkaniszation, prods the new digital propaganda, discusses confirmation biases and both grassroots and organised extremism and introduces the foundations of a new theatre of war.
Big stuff.
And thank heaven’s to Betsy, the programme is available to experience globally.
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[Virtual Revolution] World Service radio adaptation begins today!
Monday February 22, 2010 @ 08:56 AM (UTC)
The first episode of the radio adaptation of The Virtual Revolution is broadcasting on the World Service this morning at 10am GMT. It’s the first time that people around the world can (legally) access the whole programme, The Great Levelling (although a short version in vision is available with the BBC’s innovative 3D Documentary explorer).
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