Scott C Richmond
Biographic Data
| ID | 6758048 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Scott C Richmond |
| GIVEN NAMES | Scott C |
| FAMILY NAME | Richmond |
| SIGNATURE | RICHMOND S C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On Learning to Fly at the Movies
On Learning to Fly at the Movies:Avatar and How to Train Your Dragon"1 Scott C. Richmond (bio) "The cinema isn't I see, it's I fly."—Nam June Paik2 In a familiar sort of Hollywood coincidence, two 3D, computer-rendered, animated movies about learning to fly dragons hit multiplex screens only three months apart. Avatar (James Cameron, 2009) and How to Train Your Dragon (Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders, 2010) not only share a central drama, they als…
Vulgar Boredom, or What Andy Warhol Can Teach Us about Candy Crush
This article is an investigation of boredom in the company of screen-based media. Working across film theory, media theory, affect theory, and game studies, the author argues that boredom is at once a useful counterexample to the common presumption of a saturating aesthetic encounter in film and media studies, and an affective correlate to media theory’s figure of the withdrawal of digital technics from the grasp of human perception and attention…
Thought, Untethered. A review essay
Thought, Untethered. A review essay. Scott C. Richmond (bio) Graham Harman , Towards Speculative Realism: Essays and Lectures. Washington: Zero Books, 2010. Levi Bryant, Nick Srnicek, and Graham Harman, eds., The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism. Melbourne: re.press, 2011. In his little book on "the ontology of film," Stanley Cavell imagines that photography satisfied "the human wish, intensifying in the West since the Reform…
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Thought, Untethered. A review essay
Thought, Untethered. A review essay. Scott C. Richmond (bio) Graham Harman , Towards Speculative Realism: Essays and Lectures. Washington: Zero Books, 2010. Levi Bryant, Nick Srnicek, and Graham Harman, eds., The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism. Melbourne: re.press, 2011. In his little book on "the ontology of film," Stanley Cavell imagines that photography satisfied "the human wish, intensifying in the West since the Reform…
Vulgar Boredom, or What Andy Warhol Can Teach Us about Candy Crush
This article is an investigation of boredom in the company of screen-based media. Working across film theory, media theory, affect theory, and game studies, the author argues that boredom is at once a useful counterexample to the common presumption of a saturating aesthetic encounter in film and media studies, and an affective correlate to media theory’s figure of the withdrawal of digital technics from the grasp of human perception and attention…
On Learning to Fly at the Movies
On Learning to Fly at the Movies:Avatar and How to Train Your Dragon"1 Scott C. Richmond (bio) "The cinema isn't I see, it's I fly."—Nam June Paik2 In a familiar sort of Hollywood coincidence, two 3D, computer-rendered, animated movies about learning to fly dragons hit multiplex screens only three months apart. Avatar (James Cameron, 2009) and How to Train Your Dragon (Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders, 2010) not only share a central drama, they als…
Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (2 works) · Digital Games and Media (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Movie theater (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Art history (1 work) · Avatar (1 work)