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What’s In a Name?

This is not a media archaeology lab. This is not an archive. This is a research collection.

Residual Media Depot main slide deck

An introduction to all aspects of the Residual Media Depot in slide form (PDF, 5+MB. Version 1, 2017-06-07).

The Video Game Archaeologist

Profile of Darren Wershler and the Residual Media Depot by Karl Rettino-Parazelli for Le Devoir, June 5, 2017. Original here.

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The Residual Media Depot (RMD) is a project of the Media History Research Centre in the Milieux Institute at Concordia University, under the direction of Darren Wershler, the Concordia University Research Chair in Media & Contemporary Literature.

The RMD is a sister organization of the Media Archaeology Lab of the University of Colorado At Boulder and The Archaeologies of Media and Technology Research group (AMT) at the University of Southhampton.

Location and Contact

EV 10.701
Milieux Institute
Engineering, Computer Science & Visual Arts Integrated Complex

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Dr. Darren Wershler
Department of English
LB 685-3
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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@residualmedia on Twitter

July 24, 2020

James May, the Reassembler. Two seasons of some guy putting stuff back together = solid gold

https://youtu.be/09zZYHyeqco

July 24, 2020

Because of BeharBros’ focus on Sega technologies, I always wondered about the presence of Sega in Turkey. Just did some poking around and found this short history of Sega in Turkey:

https://segaretro.org/History_of_Sega_in_Turkey

July 24, 2020

This is, literally, a black box clamoring to be opened. I was expecting one of the lovely plexi sandwich cases that are so central to the BeharBros aesthetic.

July 24, 2020

Oho, something new for the Depot: at long last, our consolized Game Gear from BeharBros has shown up

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July 24, 2020

@WorldIsSquare @residualmedia Every time this video gets brought up, someone accuses me of being this guy.

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