Research

Ideology 101

Ideology is the underlying set of principles and beliefs of a given group of people. Ideology is the things we presume to be true...

Spoil-sports & Boys’ Games

From Huizinga's Homo Ludens (1938): The player who trespasses against the rules or ignores them is a "spoil-sport". The spoil-sport is not the same as...

Badges of Cred: Examining the Phases of a Scene

My talk on phases of cultural scenes is up at the Critical Proximity website. I wrote the talk too long and had to cut it...