The Future Behind Us | Ep. #5: Social Justice, Satire and Video Games [w/ Paolo Pedercini from MOLLEINDUSTRIA]

Podcast: Tactics&Practice [podcast]Episode: The Future Behind Us | Ep. #5: Social Justice, Satire and Video Games [w/ Paolo Pedercini from MOLLEINDUSTRIA]Pub date: 2024-08-28Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationCan you make video games about environmental justice or labour? How about religion, the military, gun violence, mass incarceration, immigration or the Anthropocene? Can you entertain players with such hard-hitting matters? Can you use games to make players reflect on ethics, politics and the economy? Since 2003, MOLLEINDUSTRIA has been devising “artisanal remedies to the idiocy of mainstream entertainment in the form of short experimental games”. What started as a project to create mordant parodies soon became one of the most iconic pioneering works of critical video games Spotify Soundcloud Apple podcast YouTube Music RSS Additional content MOLLEINDUSTRIAhttps://www.molleindustria.orgLIKELIKE Galleryhttps://likelike.orgPhone Storyhttp://www.phonestory.orgThe New York Times Simulatorhttps://molleindustria.itch.io/the-new-york-times-simulator COLOPHON Host: Régine DebattyGuest: Paolo Pedercini from MOLLEINDUSTRIA  Recording: Régine DebattyMusic, editing and audio mix: Gašper Torkar The Future Behind Us podcast series Curated by: Régine DebattyCoordinated by: Janez Fakin JanšaProduced by: Marcela Okretič Production:Aksioma | Institute for Contemporary Art Ljubljana, 2024 Part of:PXXP•XXV: Speculation and DecayConceived and co-organised by:Aksioma For:Pixxelpoint – 25th International Festival of Contemporary Art Practices Produced and co-organised by:Nova Gorica Arts Centre In the framework of:GO! 2025 – European Capital of Culture, Nova Gorica 2025 Supported by:the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia and the Municipality of Nova Gorica The post The Future Behind Us | Ep. #5: Social Justice, Satire and Video Games [w/ Paolo Pedercini from MOLLEINDUSTRIA] appeared first on Aksioma.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Tactics&Practice [podcast], which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.