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Edmond Chang @edmondchang

Teacher. Writer. Gamer. Associate Professor of English at Ohio University. Scholar of literature, games, & pop culture. Author of Tellings RPG & Archaea LARP.

Joined October 2008
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Noooo.... Anthony Stewart Head, BUFFY’S Rupert Giles, Has Died at 72 nerdist.com/article/anthony-… Nooo......

Anthony Stewart Head, BUFFY'S Rupert Giles, Has Died at 72

Anthony Stewart Head, best known for playing the Watcher Rupert Giles for 7 seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has passed away at age 72.

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Leo XIV Links AI to Histories of Enslavement and Exploitation religiondispatches.org/2026/…

Leo XIV Links AI to Histories of Enslavement and Exploitation

Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical this week, on the 135th anniversary of his eponymous predecessor’s landmark Rerum Novarum, or Rights and Duties of Capital and Labor. And like Leo XIII...

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Newly published: "Circling Asianfuturisms: Edmond Y. Chang and Larissa Lai in Conversation" -- thank you to #Configurations for including it, and a huge thank you to @haamyue for your time and energy!: muse.jhu.edu/journal/36
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Our official coming out announced! Analog Game Studies Joins eScholarship Publishing osc.universityofcalifornia.e… @AnalogGameJrnl @eScholarship

Analog Game Studies Joins eScholarship Publishing - Office of Scholarly Communication

eScholarship Publishing is pleased to welcome Analog Game Studies (AGS), an established open access journal founded in 2014, to its Diamond open access journals program. AGS is a leading venue for...

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In other news, it was already discovered... The Astounding Discovery That Could Link Eastern and Western Medicine: The detection of another circulatory system in the human body could have enormous scientific implications. nytimes.com/interactive/2026…

The Astounding Discovery That Could Link Eastern and Western Medicine

The detection of another circulatory system in the human body could have enormous scientific implications.

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Generation Analog 2026 "GREEN" Conference Registration open: eventbrite.com/e/generation-… -- free to attend, registration required! July 15 & 16, 2026, feat. keynotes by Alenda Chang & Matteo Menapace! Full schedule forthcoming! #StayAnalog! w/ @AnalogGameJrnl & @GameInLab!

Generation Analog 2026 "GREEN"

Generation Analog is an annual online tabletop games and education conference.

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HEAR YE, HEAR YE: @AnalogGameJrnl Volume 10, Issues 1-2 (2023) are now available on AGS's eScholarship site, starting with Issue 1: escholarship.org/uc/analogga… #analoggamestudies #gamestudies
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NEW DROP: @AnalogGameJrnl Volume 11, Issues 1-4 (including the #LatinAmericanRPG special issue) are now available on AGS's eScholarship site, starting with Issue 1: escholarship.org/uc/analogga… #analoggamestudies #gamestudies
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NOW WITH DOIs: @AnalogGameJrnl 's Volume 12, Issues 1-4 (including the #QueerAnalogGameStudies special issue) are now available on AGS's eScholarship site, starting with Issue 1: escholarship.org/uc/analogga… -- more back catalog coming soon! #analoggamestudies #gamestudies
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The Devastating Double Standard for January 6 Rioters thenation.com/article/societ…

The Devastating Double Standard for January 6 Rioters

The Trump administration wields the full strength of its punitive power against immigrants, political opponents, and marginalized groups—and pardons January 6 offenders.

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I still love this movie & cannot believe it's 30 years old... queerty.com/first-love-a-med…

First love, a meddling mom & Mama Cass: Beautiful Thing is still a coming-of-age masterpiece, 30...

This Mother's Day weekend, revisit a classic that understands the special relationships between gays & their moms.

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As I keep saying, LMSes are never about actual educating... but rather it's all data, man... all data... insidehighered.com/news/tech…

“PAY OR LEAK”: Hackers Target Big Higher Ed Vendor

The criminal extortion group ShinyHunters breached Instructure last week. The hackers, who have also attacked individual universities, demanded the ed-tech giant pay up or face a data leak.

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The Disappearance of the Public Bench: placesjournal.org/article/th…

The Disappearance of the Public Bench

Benches are microcosms of an expansive debate about who belongs in urban public spaces. When they are removed or made uninviting, we lose more than just a place to rest.

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Submit one of @SocLitSciArts's Streams @ 4S in Toronto / deadline extended to May 11: 4sonline.org/slsa_2026__toro… -- SLSAers submit abstracts and panel proposals to one of four broad SLSA Streams: 1) Technology; 2) Ecologies; 3) Play; 4) Arts & Literature: litsciarts.org/
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US universities are seeing an influx of ‘antisemitism centers’. Some Jewish scholars are worried: theguardian.com/us-news/2026…

US universities are seeing an influx of ‘antisemitism centers’. Some Jewish scholars are worried

Political pressures are resulting in a range of initiatives that experts say substitute expertise with ideology

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The homophobia knows no limits... support #ChangesBar & #TheSockMonster & #Wallingford... youtube.com/watch?v=8tjpP7HR…

Brazen thieves hit multiple Wallingford businesses | FOX 13 Seattle

Several small businesses in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood have...

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Diminished Lives: An Assault on the Humanities: thenation.com/article/societ…

Diminished Lives: an Assault on the Humanities

More and more students are being indoctrinated into a cult of cold “efficiency,” where the training of workers for corporate employment are held to be the ultimate priorities.

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*NEW ISSUE* *NEW YEAR* *NEW PLATFORM* @AnalogGameJrnl Vol. XIII, No. 1 (March 2026) is out! Two essays & two book reviews! escholarship.org/uc/analogga… -- now, housed on the @ucilibraries @eScholarship portal! #analoggamestudies #gamestudies #academicjournal #escholarship
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So thrilled to be invited by Evan Torner & Celia Pearce to this... @IndieCade #PlayableTheatre Symposium, March 23-24, 2026, In-person at the University of Cincinnati: indiecade.com/playabletheatr…
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‘I wish I could push ChatGPT off a cliff’: professors scramble to save critical thinking in an age of AI theguardian.com/technology/n…

‘I wish I could push ChatGPT off a cliff’: professors scramble to save critical thinking in an age...

As AI has upended the way students learn, academics worry about the future of the humanities – and society at large

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