PinnedJonny F. BråteninSwap LanguageHow Language Lets You (Or Makes You) Think DifferentlyI find myself wondering on an almost weekly basis what life would be like without language.Apr 17, 20202Apr 17, 20202
Jonny F. BråtenThe Art of PlayAs a kid, I would often roam the countryside woods where we lived, climbing on boulders and crawling through openings in the thicket…Aug 12, 2023Aug 12, 2023
Jonny F. BråtenThe Magic & Inadequacy of LanguageWe need to talk about words again, I think, and what lies beyond them.Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022
Jonny F. BråtenWhat’s in a remake? — Final Fantasy VII Remake’s self-obsessionWhy stories gets retold, and how Final Fantasy 7 Remake attempts to retell its own.May 30, 2020May 30, 2020
Jonny F. BråtenA Case for The Physical MediumThe recent news that Samsung, a major competitor in the movie-player market, is to stop producing and selling new Blu-ray players in the…Mar 12, 2019Mar 12, 2019
Jonny F. BråtenNailing the 'Trip' in Road TripWhy, exactly, do we feel like 'road trip' is such an apt description in the first place?May 14, 2018May 14, 2018
Jonny F. BråtenA Thought on Games as Meaningful ArtMy intention with this piece of writing is not to argue whether games are art; I don’t find the question very interesting, nor do I find…Jul 8, 2017Jul 8, 2017