Max Coombes
@maxcoombes.bsky.social
phd @ uoa: phenomenology and videogames
maxwcoombes.neocities.org
https://rateyourmusic.com/~nostalghia
https://letterboxd.com/sisterlisa666/
maxwcoombes.neocities.org
https://rateyourmusic.com/~nostalghia
https://letterboxd.com/sisterlisa666/
Omg I've been trying to explain it and that's exactly it 😱
November 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Omg I've been trying to explain it and that's exactly it 😱
Good stuff! Share more writing!
October 16, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Good stuff! Share more writing!
hell yeah this is great
October 6, 2025 at 8:46 PM
hell yeah this is great
Which in turn brings me back to Merleau-Ponty, for whom impersonal alienation from one's own body is, paradoxically, the precondition for embodiment
October 5, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Which in turn brings me back to Merleau-Ponty, for whom impersonal alienation from one's own body is, paradoxically, the precondition for embodiment
Both bring me to Nicoll's 'Looking for the Gamic Gaze: Desire, Fantasy, and Enjoyment in Gorogoa' (2022), and its corrective to simplified notions of the gaze journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
October 5, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Both bring me to Nicoll's 'Looking for the Gamic Gaze: Desire, Fantasy, and Enjoyment in Gorogoa' (2022), and its corrective to simplified notions of the gaze journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
It reminded me of a bit in Resident Evil 1, where we walk into a room and realise too late we've been watching the 'wrong' image of ourselves
October 4, 2025 at 10:40 PM
It reminded me of a bit in Resident Evil 1, where we walk into a room and realise too late we've been watching the 'wrong' image of ourselves
