Reading List for 2011: Play Theory, Playing, and Culture

et tenuant vigiles corpus miserabile curae,
adducitque cutem macies, et in aëra sucus
corporis omnis abit; vox tantum atque ossa supersunt:
vox manet.

Her sleepless cares waste away her miserable body;
she becomes skin and bone and all moisture from her
body fades into the air. Only her voice and her bones
remain: then, only her voice.

How to be alone :
by: Franzen, Jonathan.

A user's guide to capitalism and schizophrenia :
by: Massumi, Brian.

Deceit, desire, and the novel :
by: Girard, René, 1923-

Convergence culture :
by: Jenkins, Henry, 1958-

The avant-garde and American postmodernity :
by: Nel, Philip, 1969-

Snow White :
by: Barthelme, Donald.

Tree of codes :
by: Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977-

American music :
by: Leibovitz, Annie, 1949-

SCUM manifesto :
by: Solanas, Valerie.

Unlovable :
by: Watson, Esther.

Crepuscular dawn :
by: Virilio, Paul.

Systemantics :
by: Gall, John, 1925-

Nothing in my Pockets :
by: Anderson, Laurie, 1947-