Category: Diaspora
Does a citizen of the virtual century have a homeland? At the iRez Diaspora Hub the myriad ways that we discover, reclaim, and express identity and presence are celebrated through an array of content portals.
Being Outed
CHICAGO, March 1912 — As the nymwars have helped elucidate, there are many reasons to use a…
The Kickstarter Conundrum
YOUR WALLET, 13 March — Last month Kickstarter’s co-founder Yancey Strickler famously, or now infamously, told Carl…
Public Art in the Virtual Sphere
LOS ANGELES, February 23 — CAA Panel: Public Art Dialog: Public Art in the Virtual Sphere During…
Vic Gundotra
I’m seated in a stiff, wooden chair, my ankles tied to the legs, my arms tied together….
I Love My Body!
Today is Love Your Body Day! I know because I just discovered Chloe Angyal’s wonderful blog post…
James B. Lansing
Do they rock? That’s like asking if Ferrari’s are fast. — Ogsard Yesterday I wrote about my…
Treadmill Desk
Ernesto Ramirez, Your Chair is Killing You, Ignite, San Diego Sitting is the New Smoking Spending…
Bradley & Julian
These are the 2 most inspiring videos I have seen in a long time. — VB
Villa on Marketplace
The VB/CO Villa from VB28 – The Seniors Project is now available free (L$0) on Marketplace.SL https://marketplace.secondlife.com/p/VBCO-Villa/2422358…
Equal Protection
MENLO PARK, CA, 28 May — It’s heartbreaking to realize that Facebook can be so inclusive…
Garry Winogrand Challenge
ART & ARTIST NETWORK – GROUP NOTICE SUBJETCT: Garry Winogrand Challenge FROM: FaithXue Resident DATE: 3/27/2011 Hello!…
Good Grief
Mila Kunis was not impressed when her presenting partner Justin Timberlake declared at the 2011 Academy Awards,…
Black Swan
I have an adult body… and the mind of a child… No one whose physical appearance is…
Ronin Avatar
I was never really supposed to be. Actually I was just explaining “me” to someone tonight… and…
Pretty / Stupid
Vaneeesa would be more diplomatic. She would construct a more medi-a-propriate statement. Vaneeesa would lie about the…
Heather Zapatero
Stop Buying Art! Buy Artists Instead! Do You Wanna Date My Avatar Auction Report #1 Last Saturday…
Laugh Out Loud!
Today I want to look closer on the “phenomenon” LOL. I believe it’s the most commonly used…
Rezday Party @Two Fish!
Rezday Party @Two Fish! I just started my SL Dance Club bloggin career a couple days ago,…
Go SLHS!
SL has so many groups for little kids. And OMG, the grown-ups around here are SO self-obsessed,…
The Tunaverse!
I’ve been to a few cool dance clubs in the virtual world, and I really wanna go…
Tizzers Foxchase
[2011/01/06 07:12] Tizzers Foxchase: <3 [2011/01/06 07:13] Vaneeesa Blaylock: hey Tizzers [2011/01/06 07:13] Tizzers Foxchase: hai! [2011/01/06…
VB Previz #43 – Do You Wanna Date My Avatar?
Previz: DO YOU WANNA DATE MY AVATAR!? This piece considers how we choose who to spend time…
Tiny Party
Hi Guys! Okies *giggles* /me looks at ground Here goes So far in my virtual life, I’ve…
WikiTerms
http://diasporadical.com/2010/12/16/time-person-of-the-year-is-zuckerberg-not-assange/ http://www.hulu.com/watch/202005/saturday-night-live-a-message-from-mark-zuckerberg It was really only a few years ago that everything I produced was Copyright All…
Bitches, Feminism & Pussypower
I`ve often wondered why so many women refer to themself as bitches. Since when exactly did it…
Carl
I only had lunch with him the one time. Marky Mark went down to Caltech to hang…
U+UCO
Hi guys! Check out these cool videos that Vaneeesa sent us links for! The Japanese duo U+UCO…
Kate Miranda
Vaneeesa left me a long list of people she wanted me to blog about. She said she…
Stelarc
Legendary performance artist / navigator of the undiscovered country of the human body Stelarc dropped by SL…