{"product_id":"respawn-colin-milburn-9781478001348","title":"Respawn: Gamers, Hackers, and Technogenic Life","description":"In \u003ci\u003eRespawn\u003c\/i\u003e Colin Milburn examines the connections between video games, hacking, and science fiction that galvanize technological activism and technological communities. Discussing a wide range of games, from \u003ci\u003ePortal\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFinal Fantasy VII\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eSuper Mario Sunshine\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShadow of the Colossus\u003c\/i\u003e, Milburn illustrates how they impact the lives of gamers and non-gamers alike. They also serve as resources for critique, resistance, and insurgency, offering a space for players and hacktivist groups such as Anonymous to challenge obstinate systems and experiment with alternative futures. Providing an essential walkthrough guide to our digital culture and its high-tech controversies, Milburn shows how games and playable media spawn new modes of engagement in a computerized world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Colin Milburn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1478001348\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781478001348\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Duke University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/14\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2019","brand":"Colin Milburn","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088359010559,"sku":"9781478001348","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7689eccd-1f1b-46e6-b34d-c36238846361.jpg?v=1769104399","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/respawn-colin-milburn-9781478001348","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}