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w a r r e n   s a c k
wsack @ ucsc.edu

proposal abstract: the images and actions used as metaphors by chantal mouffe and other theorists of "agonistic democracy" can be instantiated as interactive, graphical objects and dynamics. this "literal" instantiation will then be a computer game that can played by posting messages to a public, online discussion forum.