The five articles included in this issue (co-edited with Stefan Rabitsch) discuss intersections between "the digital" (broadly conceived) and American culture.

The issue is open access

Table of Contents

Digital America: Introduction (Michael Fuchs)

Semiospheric Borders and the Erasure of Latinx Subjectivity in Culture Shock and Sleep Dealer (Anna Marta Marini)

Videogames in Horror Movies: Remediation, Metalepsis, Interface Effects, and Fear of the Digital (Michael Fuchs)

A Genealogy of Power: The Portrayal of the US in Cold War-Themed Videogames (Regina Seiwald and Alex Wade)

Working-Class Labor in Postapocalyptic America: Affect, Politics, and the "Forgotten Man" in Death Stranding (Stefan Schubert)

Staying Human in the Post-Apocalypse: The Frontiers of Individualism in The Last of Us and Its Sequel (Valentina Romanzi)