Offensive Machines

events

Thursday, 16 June 2016 - Thursday, 16 June 2016
7.30pm (Arcade open until 9.30pm)

A short history of politically incorrect arcade machines

A talk by Tim Hunkin

This is the second of a series of occasional talks about the machines in the arcade, this one is about 'Divorce'. Divorce was inspired by the history of arcade machines.  This is a good moment to celebrate Britain's unique heritage of politically incorrect machines, as people are 'taking offense' more and more readily.  http://www.novelty-automation.com/

See inside the back of the machine and find how it all works.

Novelty Automation, 1a Princeton St, London WC1

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