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  • Henry Jenkins and Sydney Mills, Whiz, Bang, Shimmer, Pop: The Rise, The Fall and The Future of The Video Game Arcade

    Wednesday 12/02/2009: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Monte Vista
    5442 Monte Vista Street
    Los Angeles
    90042

    USC Roski School of Fine Arts

    Please join artist Sydney Mills and American media scholar Henry Jenkins for Whiz, Bang, Shimmer, Pop: The Rise, The Fall and The Future of The Video Game Arcade.

    Together with audience members, Mills and Jenkins will examine the transformation from epicenters of the vibrant, budding gaming subculture of the early 1980s into modest communities struggling to keep their doors open.

    Refreshmnents to follow.

    This event is a part of FA 409, Hey Man, You're Saved.

    Admission: free

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