Marijam Didžgalvytė
@marijamdid
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Writer, videogames industry critic │ My debut @VersoBooks book out NOW│ 📰 @GIBiz @Vice @Guardian etc│Antifascism, Bikes, Post-rock, Adorno, Marx, Negronis 🍸🏴
London / Copenhagen
Joined April 2016
📢PUBLICATION DAY📙 "Everything To Play For: How Videogames Are Changing The World" out now worldwide.🌏 The book blends cultural theory and materialist critiques with accessible language and personal stories engaging both novices & seasoned connoisseurs.
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@gavinmuellerphd Good luck with the mountain of work (hope there's time for play there somewhere too ;) ), and for sure - would love your thoughts, critiques ofc too, after the read. Many thanks for your potential time for it!
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@gavinmuellerphd Honestly it seems like you are like THE perfect target audience for my book lol. The insights may assist in hopefully a more fully-rounded approach to all the multiple facets of this fascinating, amazing, grotesque field...
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RT @marijamdid: This account is not going anywhere as I have way too many memories here - good, bad and ugly - but the app is off my phone,…
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RT @jorgesilvacl: "Art is like a bonfire; but there need to be people around the bonfire talking about it, and then it *does* something." -…
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Well, mission accomplished - art, politics, comrade Marx, @VersoBooks, and my own book all mentioned at the same time on @pcgamer, ha. Thanks to everyone who tuned into our cosy rad stream last night, and biggest thanks to Robert for being game!
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@jorgesilvacl @VersoBooks Thanks to Verso for allowing us to do that, and Robert for his kindness and patience, for sure. It was a very sweet time. Thanks to you for watching!
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@KingMobUK He was so patient, right? Like a kind big brother I never had, it was so fun. Thanks so much for watching! ✨
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@JamrockHobo And it wasn't "nobody", it was a fan request that Robert duly and expertedly fulfilled ha:)
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@JamrockHobo Just to clear up any doubts - my contorted face is only due to the weird demand of the meow by the audience member, not due to the flawless execution ;D
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Now with the link to the stream! 7pm tomoza Tallinn time. ✨
This Wednesday (Feb 5th) at 12pm EST, @marijamdid and Robert Kurvitz, the lead writer and designer of Disco Elysium, will join us to play the original Fallout and discuss its aesthetics, game design, and legacy.
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@VersoBooks Can't wait for this. EASTERN EUROPEAN TAKEOVER INCOMING! :D And here's the inaugural Videogames x Verso Books stream btw, epic crossovers all around ✨
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