Fantasies of Virtual Reality
Untangling Fiction, Fact, and Threat
$43.97
- Paperback
184 pages
- Release Date
8 October 2024
Summary
The fantasies that underpin common perceptions of Virtual Reality—and what we need to know about VR’s potential risks as well as its opportunities.
Virtual reality is the next new frontier for Silicon Valley. Mark Zuckerberg, who has overseen Meta’s investment of billions into VR, pitches it as the next dominant computing paradigm. More than just a gaming technology, VR is top of mind for academics, tech reportage, and industry evangelists who all see the potential for VR to revolutio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262549165 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262549166 |
| Author: | Marcus Carter, Ben Egliston |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 184 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Strong Ideas |
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About The Author
Marcus Carter
Marcus Carter is Professor in Human-Computer Interaction at the University of Sydney and an Australian Research Council Future Fellow. He is the author of Treacherous Play and the coauthor of Fifty Years of Dungeons & Dragons.
Ben Egliston is Lecturer in Digital Cultures at the University of Sydney and an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow.
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