Alfie Bown is a Lecturer in Digital Media at Royal Holloway University of London. He has also worked as a journalist, writing for The Guardian, Paris Review, New Statesman, Tribune, etc. His books include The Playstation Dreamworld, Post-Memes, and Dream Lovers: The Gamification of Relationships. His Sublation Media show is Psy-Fi exploring psychoanalysis in relationship to politics and socialism.