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Neither Centre nor Periphery: Rethinking Postcoloniality through the Perspective of Eastern Europe (2023)
Journal Article
Gáti, D. (2023). Neither Centre nor Periphery: Rethinking Postcoloniality through the Perspective of Eastern Europe. Critical Quarterly, https://doi.org/10.1111/criq.12746

Is Eastern Europe part of “the West?” Left out of the interpretative frameworks of the postcolony, yet also failing to qualify as “properly” European, Eastern Europe troubles the neat directionality of West-centric history but also the critical respo... Read More about Neither Centre nor Periphery: Rethinking Postcoloniality through the Perspective of Eastern Europe.

Playing with Plants, Loving Computers: Queer Playfulness beyond the Human in Digital: A Love Story by Christine Love and Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Dietrich Squinkifer (2021)
Journal Article
Gáti, D. (2021). Playing with Plants, Loving Computers: Queer Playfulness beyond the Human in Digital: A Love Story by Christine Love and Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Dietrich Squinkifer. #Journal not on list, 12(1), https://doi.org/10.7557/23.6364

This article argues that queer playfulness sets up a utopian relationality based on desire and vulnerability between human players and their nonhuman Others. Specifically, using the indie games Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Die... Read More about Playing with Plants, Loving Computers: Queer Playfulness beyond the Human in Digital: A Love Story by Christine Love and Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Dietrich Squinkifer.