Old Is The New New

I was Watching the Watchmen, I swear, but then I looked away and missed them.

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The Kinematrix has you: three alternate Victorian internets.

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It’s just like Jeremy Boggs says: History is a perpetual beta.

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Go, Daddy, go! The syncopated world of swingtech, from the Ellington Locomotor to the unstoppable Lindy Drive.

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How I spent 1993. Or, why computer games are not effective tools for teaching history and how they could be.

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Playing in order to learn is teacher logic, where play is the means and learning is the end. The kids who will keep doing it after the bell rings are the ones who learn history in order to play.

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Gilded Age gaming at the Museum of Lost Interactions.

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The Ronald Reagan alternate history film festival.

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With a library card, a good search engine, and the right kind of mind, one can wreak all kind of mischief on historical “facts.”

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Canada is a country with too much geography and not enough alternate history. Until now.

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