Game Studies Study Buddies 69 – Hunter – Playing Real
Apr 30, 2024
Lindsay Brandon Hunter discusses mimesis, media, and mischief in Playing Real. They explore Shakespearean performances, authenticity in media, and the intersection of ARGs and conspiracy theories. The episode delves into the challenges of replicating live theatre essence on film and the concept of acting authenticity.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring 'Man Playing Games' and Mises Concepts
01:58 • 27min
Exploring Innovative Approaches to Shakespearean Performances
29:03 • 19min
Exploring Performance and Authenticity in Video Games, Live Theatre, and Reality TV
48:02 • 15min
Exploring Realness and Authenticity in Media
01:03:10 • 18min
Exploring the Intersection of Alternate Reality Games and Conspiracy Theories
01:21:20 • 15min
Exploring Performance and Reality in ARGs, and a Conspiratorial Game against Surveillance Technology
01:35:58 • 5min
Exploring Alternate Reality Games and Immersive Performances
01:40:35 • 8min
Exploration of Alternate Reality Games, World Without Oil, and Mischief in Media
01:48:38 • 5min
Exploring the 'Summer of Games' Theme and Game Discussions
01:53:22 • 2min
Planning a Game Book for the Summer and Future Projects Discussion
01:55:26 • 3min