english 299 :: games & literature

Podcast #20: 12 June

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 02:56:46 +0000

Final presentations brought the course in for a perfect landing yesterday. Listen to our final hurrah.

Thank you and good night now.

Podcast #19: 7 June

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:56:25 +0000

Presentations:

Legend of Zelda (Ben and Gavin)
Zork (Robert and Matt)
God of War (Jason and Kit)

Listen…

Podcast #18: 5 June

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Thu, 07 Jun 2007 18:16:10 +0000

Our last lecture and discussion session of the quarter wrapped up nicely with Lance Olsen’s 10:01 and IF theory by Nick Montfort. Listen up.

Podcast #17: 31 May

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Sat, 02 Jun 2007 16:54:32 +0000

Presentations:

Grand Theft Auto (Beverly and Greg)
Gauntlet (Matthew and Nick)
Sonic the Hedgehog (Gavin and John G)

Listen…

Podcast #16: 29 May

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:48:15 +0000

We took a trip into comics today with Shooting War. Good discussion. Here’s the MP3.

Podcast #15: 24 May

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Thu, 24 May 2007 23:52:23 +0000

Game presentations:

Halo (Ken and Ted)
Half-Life (Connor)
Doom (Robert and Ken)

Listen…

Podcast #14: 22 May

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Wed, 23 May 2007 20:45:59 +0000

In the discussion today:

Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried
War poems by Carl Sandburg, Yusef Komanyakaa and Saadi Youssef
Saving Private Ryan
300
Call of Duty 2
Gears of War

Check it out.

Podcast #13: 17 May

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Fri, 18 May 2007 00:15:50 +0000

Yet more presentations:

Super Mario Brothers (Holli and Taylor)
Final Fantasy VII (Ted and Greg)
Poker (Lydia and John)

Click here to listen.

Click here to download a zipfile of Super Mario goodness.

Podcast #12: 15 May

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Tue, 15 May 2007 23:59:02 +0000

Today, fittingly enough, we crash-landed our discussion of Survivor smack dab in the Book of Genesis. This was an interesting one, to say the least; give it a go yourself.

Podcast #11: 10 May

trevord@clackamas.edu (Trevor Dodge) — Sun, 13 May 2007 17:56:24 +0000

Presentations…

Monopoly (Kit Laubach and Jason Williamson)
Civilization (Robert Conway and John Garceau)
World of Warcraft (Nick Perkiss and Alan Shufelt)

Nick devised an impressive collection of WoW resources here. Click here to listen to the podcast.