• Class 5: Alternative microcosms

    Watch: Synecdoche, New York (Kaufman, 2008)

    My next screening has less to do with technology and more to do with alternative realities and ties up my unit on simulated realities, and representations. I felt that during later parts of Synecdoche, New York (2008) the multitude of actors existing in the same space, but playing people that are in the same room was a good representation of the avatars created in Surrogates and A.I. This week was mostly intended to give students a break.

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