Confession of Faith
Another perspective on recent discussions here on the perception of beauty, the projection of identity and the…
2 August — Day 25
If you’re looking for a calm and relaxing place in Second Life, Chris Lorraine Sofee‘s island in…
2 August – Rooftop Dancer
In the photo: Strawberry Singh Location: Highgarden – Game of Thrones Roleplay I recently bought new mesh…
1 August — Day 24
That’s Kikas trying out one of our unconventional “instant scenes” on top of an undescribable structure inside…
Future Now: Short Circuit
DAMON, WASHINGTON, 9 May 1986 — Today an advanced robot, “Number Five,” escaped the grounds of its…
Team Paglia
Kris’s inclusion of a quote by Naomi Wolf in her last post (see “This is my body!”)…
Future Now: K A R A
SAN FRANCISCO, 7 March — Today at the Game Developers Conference, Quantic Dream’s David Cage unveiled their…
This is my body!!
I have been completely exhausted lately, so haven’t had a chance to post anything. I am so…
Virtual Assassins Wanted!
LONG BEACH, 4 August — Calling all virtual base jumpers, assassins, pranksters & secret agents: VB41 –…
My Second Life Romance – Part 2
This is the second part of the story of my second life romance. If all the guys…
What Would Cindy Sherman Do?
While I have been focusing on Marcel Duchamp and/or Rrose Selavy for the last couple of days…
A Game between Me and Me
I came across this clever YouTube video yesterday while brushing up my knowledge of Rrose Selavy (Duchamp’s…
30 July – Day 23
Yesterday the news reached us of the passing of Chris Marker, aged 91, considered one of the…
The Identity Factory
In the wake of all these great posts on identity in virtual worlds (and RL – thanks,…
VB40 – Charlotte, Forever!
NEW NEW YORK, 28 July — Sometimes a time, a place, and a sensibility can simply be…
What Identity Is(n’t)
Finding Yourself from Botgirl Questi on Vimeo. Identity can be many things: costume, tool, vehicle, weapon, armor,…
29 July — Day 22
I’d say Alpha Auer is the most creative clothing designer in Second Life, she pushes the limits…
VB40 – Cast
NEW NEW YORK, 28 July — Today at Gallery Xue / NYC 9 cellists and 2 pianists…
pixel Paiked out (part ii)
Here I would like to return to Paik’s meeting with Charlotte Moorman. One of the chapters in…
pixel Paiked out (part i)
In the most visual-cortexical-stimulating way possible (without resorting to chemical abuse) …but I did chill to Zen…
Future Now: Sight
YOUR RETINA, 29 July — Yordie had such a wonderful time watching Bruce Branit’s 2008 World Builder,…
The Lagettes!
http://youtu.be/-UqKRGW6_rw PORTUGUÊS: NOVA NOVA YORK, 28 de Julho — o desempenho de hoje de VB40 – Charlotte,…
28 July – Day 21
This picture was taken a while ago in Chouchou, in my opinion the coolest hangout spot in…
How Do You Spell Vaneeesa?
MIAMI, 27 July — What’s in a name? @vaneeesa change your username you slut — alexis. (@alexiss_red)…
Future Now Film Festival!
IMPERIAL SENATE, GALACTIC CITY, CORUSCANT, 28 July — Darth Maul taps the microphone and says casually, “Is…
27 July – Day 20
The place we went to this afternoon is so excitingly photogenic I had quite some trouble choosing…
Gimme Six: Yordie’s Second Life – Part 3
This is part three in my Gimme Six series. Ok, I need to change my list a little bit. I…
25 July – Day 19
A crashed sports car next to a carousel in the middle of the ruins of what looks…
Life imitating art, imitating beauty?
What is this power that beauty holds over us? What is beauty anyway? Ok, so this question…
Wherein there are Details
Guest Post by Eva Marie An avid reader of fiction since the age of six, I have…