Discourse Volume 32, Number 3, Fall 2010 (Lugubrious Games)

Discourse explores a variety of topics in contemporary cultural studies, theories of media and literature, and the politics of sexuality, including questions of language and psychoanalysis. The journal publishes valuable and innovative essays on a wide range of cultural phenomena, promoting theoretical approaches to literature, film, the visual arts, and related media.

Lugubrious Games
Edited by James Leo Cahill and Akira Mizuta Lippit 

Letter from the Editor: The Name (of the) Game
James Leo Cahill

The Anti-Language of New Media
Alexander R. Galloway

Sympathetic Conditions: Toward a New Ontology of Trauma
Marija Cetinic

Surveillance and Social Memory: Strange Days Indeed
Catherine Zimmer

Grotesque Normals: Cronenberg's Recent Men and Women
Aron Dunlap and Joshua Delpech-Ramey