Change makers don’t understand games; game makers don’t understand changeChange makers and game developers need to actually step into each other’s worlds.Jun 36Jun 36
Everyone is a mystic poet: the secret trippiness at the heart of systems changeFar from being an esoteric subject, mystery is at the deepest level of systems change — and mystic poetry suffuses every day action.May 101May 101
Peer-reviewed goosebumps: academic writing as a transmission of energyWhat happens if you write your papers as a way to transmit energy to people?Feb 186Feb 186
All Will Rise — an inappropriately joyous game about fighting for the planetWe’re clashing Phoenix Wright, Disco Elysium and narrative deck building with the ecological crisis — to help fund real court cases.Feb 9Feb 9
Infrastructures of mystery — scaffolding the wonder of existenceWhat if society would recognize and support the value of connecting to life’s mystery?Jan 177Jan 177
Take a course, build a video game, change the worldUtrecht University and the HKU University of the Arts help students build video games for better futuresNov 6, 2023Nov 6, 2023
Transformative imaginationLinking resonant action, deeply creative practice, and imagination infrastructuresOct 23, 20235Oct 23, 20235
Unity and the destruction of imagination infrastructureCan we afford to have our collective imaginations be held hostage by profoundly short-sighted business decisions?Sep 17, 2023Sep 17, 2023
Heart constellations: killing the capitalist god of lonelinessHow can loneliness be the starting point of social change? And how can games help?Aug 11, 2023Aug 11, 2023
Wonder + X: cosmic connection, difficult emotions, and real social changeHow can cosmic wonder and difficult but mobilizing emotions be combined to support social change?Jul 26, 2023Jul 26, 2023