From just the two most recent posts on W. James
Au's fantastic New World Notes blog.- The 1920 film Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is being shown tonight in the Pixel Cinema.
- There's a Linux users group meeting this weekend.
- The Second Life Music Fest will occur simultaneously in Philadelphia and in game.
- There was even a protest this week over failure to support key characters in other languages. Weird.
Seems Wright's conclusion about gaming is past the point of deniability, doesn't it? Unfortunately, it appears that it takes some brain power in 2nd Life to get past the glut of sex and commerce there. Perhaps it's just that gaming has a great potential to help with imagination, etc.
