reality
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Anyone who finds this film familiar upon first viewing is either living in a simulation or mistaken (probably both), because the period around the turn of the millennium, due to the technological advances of the 1990s, brought a veritable simulation hype. In 1998, the intelligent (and therefore rather tragic) comedy The Truman Show had been…
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How much artificiality can art tolerate? Immersion is a key concept in visual storytelling. The more detailed and realistic the imagined world is depicted, the better, or so one might think. However, the so-called suspension of disbelief – the deliberate acceptance of a fictional story – works just as well with narrative forms that don’t…
Dennis Biba 