Strange Imaginary Games
RND/ To consider one of those cheap satires based on Children’s books – in this case, “How They Lived: A Family In The Fifties”: As found on the mighty archive.org and polished for a postmodern age. Sure, it’s supposed to be a children’s book, but gee – talk about a dumbed down, highly conservative and … Read more
RND// To consider a satirical painting of a ‘gaming bed / cell’, into which is seemingly permanently plugged into, ala The Fucking Metaverse Matrix. Complete with a piss catheter, a fridge to put the leaking bags in and an endless supply of noodles and energy drinks for the patient / gamer. All while the world … Read more
RND/ The ideology of neuroscience in the service of global capital; to consider an utterly condescending, pseudo-scientific and essentialist Art Net Magazine article about how artist poverty may be ‘hardwired into their brains’: Price For Such A Concept As This: $500K – Contact Robert What today for details According to Wikipedia, this company’s revenue was … Read more
RND/ To consider the future as a dead cyberpunk MMO Server: Images via Steam Community, ‘Dystopia’ game – 3840 x 2160 In which that long dead (and basically shitty) retro future contains semi-transparent virtual melons, the password is always ‘0123’ and the server is astoundingly empty except for anonymous hard core neckbeard players with gamer … Read more
RND/ To consider the ‘metaversimulation’ of Zuckerberg. Sample images: Download 190 .jpg files, 3840 x 2160 (zipped, 121.8MB) Philosophical Salon: Beyond a Neoconservative Communism Pavlov VR: Virtual Reality Game Screenshot Photography Onward: Virtual Reality Mil Sim Multiplayer FPS Paintings On Virtual Rifts and Corporate Reality