Today's discussion is led by: Aubrey Isaacman

• Discussion: Artistic Activism & the Political Imagination (continued)
• Presentation and critique of Collaborative Activist Game
• News Game exercise presented (continued)
• Discuss Documentary Game assignment
• Screening of Playing Columbine (2008), by Danny Ledonne if there is any time available

• Games, Design and Play: A Detailed Approach to Iterative Game Design, Chapter 9
• Beautiful Trouble, like last week, read any 2 (your choice) Tactics + any 2 Principles + any 2 Theories + any 2 Case Studies + any 2 Practitioners
• Dream: Re-imagining Progressive Politics in an Age of Fantasy, Chapter 1: Politics in an Age of Fantasy
• "Making political videogames may not work. But we have to try," by John Brindle

• Cart Life (2012), by Richard Hofmeier
• TESA website (The Toolbox for Education and Social Action) website; pay particular attention to their newest game Rise Up: The Game of People & Power
• Dys4ia (2012), by Anna Anthropy

• Collaborative Activist Game is due today. Please note these requirements:
  • 1) In-class playtest of the game
  • 2) Embed or include the game itself in Scalar (if applicable/possible)
  • 3) If you do not embed/include the game in Scalar, then please make sure that you do submit appropriate documentation of the game in Scalar
• Reflection