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The Mythos of Lilith: a collection of madwomen
This series of blogs is born out of both love and anger. It is with the utmost tender love and precious care that I weave these stories, yet I am angered that I have to. Beginnings are hard for me. I want to jump right into the middle of the action and figure it out […]
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Crafting the Visual Identity – HASTAC 2023 “Critical Making and Social Justice”
Foreword As we get ready to host the HASTAC 2023 Conference “Critical Making and Social Justice” at Pratt Institute, we want to give the HASTAC community a behind-the-scenes look at how we designed the conference logo. The conference theme invites us to consider how things are made, the processes and social embeddedness of our […]
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On mapping
“Maps are not territory; they are spaces, spaces to be crossed and recrossed and experienced from every angle. The only way to understand a map is to get down into it, to play at the edges, to jump into the center and back out again. We need to trace and retrace its lines by […]
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One House, Many Glorious Glitches
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A Question for Temple
Thankful my husband and I got to hear Temple Grandin speak at St. Mary’s College!! It was brought to you by the good folks at Masters Program in Autism Studies there!. I was so nervous to ask her a question, but so thankful to get to ask her a question about photography. I wanted to keep […]
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Glitch Street Under Construction
Glitch House No. 9 circa 2022 This is one of my art teacher reflections. It is in messy mode. I figured if I waited to reflect by the time I had it polished, then I wouldn’t really be sharing my artistic process. Hence, the messiness. : )
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Scholar Spotlight: Erin Lane
Why did you apply to HASTAC? I applied to HASTAC to grow my network of fellow Digital Humanists and to learn more about our field. I am in my last year of my Ph.D. in Spanish Literature and Culture and I know how important it is to seek out opportunities to learn and grow after […]
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CSI Skill Tree: Cloud Gardens
The CSI Skill Tree series from the Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University examines how video games envision possible futures, build rich and thought-provoking worlds, and engage people as active participants in unfolding stories. In our latest episode, we discuss Cloud Gardens, a 2020 game about using plants to overgrow and […]
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New ebook—Sickness, Systems, Solidarity: A Pandemics and Games Essay Jam
The Center for Science and the Imagination and Critical Distance are proud to announce the publication of Sickness, Systems, Solidarity, a collection of essays exploring how the experience of the pandemic has changed our relationships to games and gaming. The global cataclysm of COVID-19, and the quarantines and social distancing that have accompanied the still-unfolding […]
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Art in Bloom at NCMA
Art in Bloom at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, North Carolina took place last week — and for a flower and art enthusiast, this is the best time of the year at our local art museum. For this event, florists randomly select a piece of art within the museum […]