A list of video essays made by Jacob Geller
Curated by: Jacob Geller (105 videos)
Spatial design is an often overlooked aspect of video games that has a profound, albeit subtle, impact on the way players engage with the game. But how does this same concept apply to real life? Independent writer and video producer Jacob Geller discussed how the design of the spaces we frequent affects our behavior, both in ways we can anticipate, and those we often fail to. Jacob Geller is an independent writer and video producer on YouTube. His video essays, which often highlight unexpected parallels between art, history, and natural phenomena, have been viewed over 45 million times. His work has been featured in Polygon, Kotaku, and Game Informer, and he has guest lectured at several schools and universities. Mr. Geller has a background in social research and holds BAs in Sociology and Political Science. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx