An edition of Second lives
(2007)
Second lives
by Tim Guest
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Computer technology makes it possible to create an on-line self. With the click of a mouse you can select eye colour, face shape, height, even wings if you want them. This title aims to take you on a revelatory journey as it investigates one of the bizarre phenomena of the 21st century.
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Second lives: a journey through virtual worlds
2007, Random House
in English
- 1st U.S. ed.
1400065356 9781400065356
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Table of Contents
Exodus : leaving the real world behind
Virtual worlds, real selves : life on both sides of the screen
Linden lab : dreamers of the dream
Hacking matter : changing the world for fun and profit
Virtual mafia : my life as a foot soldier
Cyber terrorists : attacking thought
Virtual riches : where there's money, there's an addiction
Virtual war : join up and see the imaginary world
Us : together in electric dreams
Virtual sex : boys who are girls who like boys who are girls
My virtual sister : beyond the nuclear family
Corporations : branding virtual dreams
Virtual art : creating ourselves anew
Korea : king of the world
Conclusion: Back to life.
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