Category: Virtual Worlds
Geography has always influenced identity. In the virtual century we have many worlds and many ways of being and experiencing. The iRez Worlds Hub has a portal for each world that one or more of our authors has chosen to explore and talk about.
It’s Too Hot!!!
OMG! It’s a million degrees out! Fortunately I’ve got Kitten’s fun & chill “SLCS Butt Bikini” to keep me cool on these miserable post-apocalyptic days!
Ne Me Quitte Pas by Canary Beck
Long-time iRez author Canary Beck has a new photo exhibition at The Arts & Culture Community (A&CC) at Wanderstill Ode. We chatted a little about the work today. Here, with permission, is an excerpt of our conversation.
Second Life Camera Offset
SL’s camera is too high. It’s a bad view when you enter a building, it makes you build to the wrong scale, and it makes us create avatars that are ridiculously tall. Worst of all it’s a less immersive experience than a more “on the ground” camera. The good news is, it’s so easy to fix! Here’s how…
Minecraft Field Trip!
Wendz Tempest leads the VBCO Travel & Safari Company in a Minecraft Field Trip! Saturday 7-9am SLT
Paradise Lost in Second Life – An Update & Trailers
I only recently realised that last time I posted on iRez about Paradise Lost in Second Life…
Paradise Lost in Second Life to open Spring 2014
Raised a Roman Catholic, vivid images of the first man and woman wandering blissfully around the Garden…
The Update that Changed the World…of Minecraft
With its tentative public release this Friday (we hope!), the 1.7.1 update looks very, promising. Did check up…
BDSM in Second Life
“His hand caresses the fresh marks on my cheeks as he pauses to inspect his handiwork. I shiver as a mixture of pain and pleasure tingles through my body. A soft groan escapes my lips as he runs a finger down my spine”
Dancing Avatars (Alt Avatar Ball Report)
Dancing avatars unite at Alt Avatar Bal Masqué! Secret identities revealed as dancing avatars try to guess each other’s alt identity. Club Morpheus, LEA11, Second Life.
Minecraft 1.6.2 ~ There be Horses!
After the initial release of what has been dubbed ‘the Horse Update’, MC Devs resolved a host…
Big Heads Gallery
Big Heads Gallery Now Open! The Big Heads Gallery / Avatar Selfie Gallery @ LEA11 in Second…
The Tree of Missing Avatars
Remembering & Forgetting In The Tree of Missing Avatars, Agnes Sharple helps us explore relationships made and…
The Reality of Virtual
The mission of Alice in Cornelland @ LEA11 is to think about the Immersive and Real qualities…
Moments @ LEA11
Even if LEA11 is developing more slowly than Dubai, it still is a fairly busy place ATM….
Immersive Interactive Creativity Community Yay!
Saturday is going to be an IICCY day! And even though it’s pronounced icky, I think it’s…
Alt Avatar Blogger Ball!?
Avatar Blogger Month Agnes and I were talking about June is Avatar Blogger Month, and she had…
You know those sundays
When you log in and find yourself wearing all the shirts from your inventory you can wear…
SMO10b
BREAKING NEWS — LEA11 — 25 May — Despite the shocking news that Vice President Hamlet has…
LEA11: Quest for Virtual Haptic
Agent Cyan The Quest for a Virtual Haptic: Hello everyone, my name is Agent Cyan. I have…
Memory Box Workshop @LEA11
Saturday’s Memory Box Workshop @LEA11 had 5 intrepid participants who thought about ways to bring the images,…
Memory Box Workshop
Make a Secret Place As part of the Alice in Cornelland Quest for a Virtual Haptic, we…
Poem Readers Wanted!
Second Life / Virtual Artists’ Alliance / Haiku Speedbuild event wants YOU to read poems! For our…
Haiku Speedbuild #2
This week we’re at the just announced LEA11 (Linden Endowment for the Arts) project Alice in Cornelland….
Dear Beth Griffenhagen
Hi Beth — congratulations on your wonderful book Haiku for the Single Girl! You’ve done a really…
How to start singing live in Second Life
Welcome back me! You might be wondering: “Who the heck are you and why are you in…
Haiku Sculpting – March Schedule
New Haiku Sculpting host Xue Faith reveals the schedule for March 2013 with 5 exciting Sunday events!
Haiku Sculpting?
In 9 days Xue Faith takes over as host of VAA’s Haiku Speedbuild. Here she proposes changing the event’s name to “Haiku Sculpting.”
Searching For Cyanide Seelowe
Xue circumnavigates the virtual interwaters in search of traces of Virtual Artists’ Alliance’s charismatic founder Cyanide Seelowe.
Peri, Dave & Cor
I had some great meetings last week! On Monday I met with Peri Afarensis, on Wednesday…