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"Gamepieces at AGSA, Adelaide melds poetry with politics, brutality with moments of profound beauty, to stage the theatre of history on the female body"
"Gamepieces at AGSA, Adelaide melds poetry with politics, brutality with moments of profound beauty, to stage the theatre of history on the female body"
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"A multiple-choice list that speculates on our present: what has become reality? And where was the utopia that was wrong?"
"A multiple-choice list that speculates on our present: what has become reality? And where was the utopia that was wrong?"
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"Exploitative landlords often rent out uninhabitable properties to university students who are unaware of their rights as tenants"
"Exploitative landlords often rent out uninhabitable properties to university students who are unaware of their rights as tenants"
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"Unless you’ve been logged off for a while, you’ve noticed that virtual beings have seeped into every corner of the internet. You may not like it; still, you have to accept that they’ve unlocked many new creative possibilities in fields _...Read More_
"Unless you’ve been logged off for a while, you’ve noticed that virtual beings have seeped into every corner of the internet. You may not like it; still, you have to accept that they’ve unlocked many new creative possibilities in fields _...Read More_
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“In VRChat, some people work hours at a time in faithful re-creations of the iconic big-box store.”
“In VRChat, some people work hours at a time in faithful re-creations of the iconic big-box store.”
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“Essentially you shift, but then instead of just returning to your current reality, you stay in whatever reality you want,” Raj explains. “It’d be like the game — just be me in this literature club with these four girls and Monica, living a _...Read More_
“Essentially you shift, but then instead of just returning to your current reality, you stay in whatever reality you want,” Raj explains. “It’d be like the game — just be me in this literature club with these four girls and Monica, living a _...Read More_
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“Scent is the realest sense. For virtual reality to feel truly immersive, it needs to start stinking it up.”
“Scent is the realest sense. For virtual reality to feel truly immersive, it needs to start stinking it up.”
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"The virtual reality fitness program is inspiring users—like me—who say they never felt accepted by traditional gyms."
"The virtual reality fitness program is inspiring users—like me—who say they never felt accepted by traditional gyms."
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>"In the increasingly lifelike worlds of VR, high numbers of users are experiencing hate speech and sexual harassment. How should these lawless spaces be _...Read More_
>"In the increasingly lifelike worlds of VR, high numbers of users are experiencing hate speech and sexual harassment. How should these lawless spaces be _...Read More_
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“Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.”
“Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.”
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>"Artist Joshua Skirtich sold nearly everything he owned to focus on creating art for the metaverse, starting with his Jenesis NFTs."
>"Artist Joshua Skirtich sold nearly everything he owned to focus on creating art for the metaverse, starting with his Jenesis NFTs."
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>"NFTs are hailed as the foundation of the metaverse economy because they allow you to purchase unique digital assets, from art to real estate. But legally, you might not own what you think you do."
>"NFTs are hailed as the foundation of the metaverse economy because they allow you to purchase unique digital assets, from art to real estate. But legally, you might not own what you think you do."
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>"Garments that dissolve in water, change color, or sprout wings could thrive in Web3—and inspire a new era of design IRL."
>"Garments that dissolve in water, change color, or sprout wings could thrive in Web3—and inspire a new era of design IRL."
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>"‘It was just normal therapy – except my therapist was a TERF’"
>"‘It was just normal therapy – except my therapist was a TERF’"
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"Tyra Banks' "ANTM" was reality-TV gold. But many models said it came at the cost of their mental — and physical — health."
"Tyra Banks' "ANTM" was reality-TV gold. But many models said it came at the cost of their mental — and physical — health."