Assistant Professor of Media Studies Vincent Roca was profiled by听Daily Bruin, UCLA’s student newspaper. Roca received a master of fine arts from UCLA鈥檚 design media arts department and released his thesis project, 听in 2024.
Roca’s work was recognized at the , the largest celebration of independent talent and game development.
Slot Waste is a experimental video game installation that explores “a conceptual relationship between the production of desire in video games and industrial production through machines, Slot Waste seeks to make apparent the desiring-machines that structure neoliberal capitalist social production,” according to Roca’s .
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