Arts
‘If the reader wishes to see shortly whether [it is true that the pleasure in this world outweighs the pain], let him compare the respective feelings of two animals, one of which is engaged in eating the other.’ — Arthur Schopenhauer We’re in the content production grind and flow now bb. We talk Bennett Foddy’s Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy in the light of Arthur Schopenhauer’s Studies in Pessimism, and explore various instances of game maker snobbery. QWOP: http://www.foddy.net/Athletics.html Studies in Pessimism by Arthiur Schopenhauer: On the Sufferings of the World: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/On_the_Sufferings_of_the_World On Noise: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/On_Noise The Schopenhauer Cure: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19508.The_Schopenhauer_Cure Speedrun w/ uninstall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=12&v=jGa9822kdrw Faster speedrun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-v5GHxn94o Art and Labour podcast, On (Surplus) Value in Art: http://www.artandlaborpodcast.com/podcast/reading-on-surplus-value-in-art/ Bennett Foddy plays through Getting Over it: https://youtu.be/DYjbCJXxWLg Bennett Foddy on making games matter as much as sports: https://youtu.be/5uUPPtBJqR0 Bennett Foddy’s course where students produce a prototype game a week:https://youtu.be/9O9Q8OVWrFA Game Cat liked at Amaze Berlin made by a student of Foddy’s in his protype-a-week course: https://q_dork.itch.io/consume-me To rent at the Brandscape you can contact us here: http://brandscape.club/contact.html Find us elsewhere: http://spek.work/ https://www.instagram.com/spekwork/ http://twitter.com/spekwork http://twitch.com/beigecathy