ethnographical suspense on dm6

  With the ↵Fighternight 9 approaching I definitely should have other things on my mind. Namely, ordering the parts of my godbox so that there will be a chance of them arriving in time, and doing some ↑deathmatching in “↑Quake III Arena“ (Q3A), in spite of training ↵trickjumping moves. But somehow I can not help going on with my ↵strafing musings …  When trying to accomplish ↵thick participation as the core methodological approach to the field, at every stage you have to decide how deeply to immerse yourself. Apprenticeship and acquiring ↵embodied knowledge are indespensable to a certain degree, I … Continue reading

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fighternight 9

  The above picture I took sometime during the Fighternight VII and to some degree catches the ambience, I think … creatures of the night. My fieldwork goes multisited again, high time to get fragged some more—the ↑Fighternight 9 will take place on 23 through 25 February 2007, unfortunately not ↵at Wolfenstein, but 564 people with their machines nevertheless. You’ll find me on seat C42, next to DigitalHawk on C43. I wonder if we again are offered ↵three songs ;-) … Continue reading

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