No Dice, 9781912489664
Paperback
Gambling is everywhere, hidden in plain sight. Are you playing?

No Dice

Gambling and Risk in Modern Culture

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  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    27 October 2022

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Summary

When you think of ‘gambling’ you might think of Vegas casinos, betting shops and football flutters but the risk of gambling is embedded in numerous corners of popular culture that many of us consume.

By considering the concept of ‘soft gambling’, No Dice asks how we could possibly link the Pokémon Trading Card Game with gambling. Can we compare Netflix to a night at the theatre? When does fictional gambling within video games go too far with their infamous loot boxes? Does such risk a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781912489664
ISBN-10:191248966X
Author:Nathan Charles
Publisher:404 Ink
Imprint:404 Ink
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:27 October 2022
Weight:79g
Dimensions:175mm x 120mm
Series:Inklings
About The Author

Nathan Charles

Nathan Charles is a working-class theatremaker, producer and director from Portsmouth. He completed his MA in Theatre & Performance at The University of Chichester in 2021 after completing a three-year BA in Acting. He is also Co-Artistic Director of Brightmouth Productions, Co-Editor of The Crumb and Co-Founder of devised comedy group Red Biscuit Theatre. Nathan focuses on work that challenges our existing relationship to pressing socio-economic issues.

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