RND/ To consider what Postmodern Internet Theorist Robert What calls 'that special shine' - the feeling of acute Baudrillardian Hyperreality, often experienced (say) when viewing footage of videogames being played on television screens. That this 'special shine' somehow symbolically indicates the possibility that modern reality as we remotely we imagine we understand it is already … Continue reading The Video Real: ‘That Special Shine’ In Cyberpunk 2077 On-TV
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Satirical Video Remix of Smirking Republican Whiteboy Nicholas Sandmann
I never interacted with this protestor. I did not speak to him. I did not make any hand gestures or other aggressive moves - Innocent leftwing-media slaughter lamb Nick Sandmann RND/ To consider a satirical video remix of Nicholas 'Smirking Whiteboy' Sandmann's 2020 Republican National Convention Speech. Audio loop via "YG - FDT ft. Nipsey … Continue reading Satirical Video Remix of Smirking Republican Whiteboy Nicholas Sandmann
Ksi Vs Logan Paul 2: Solarized Idiocracy
RND Concept/ In which any universe that allows so-called 'LOLtube Celebrity Fights' to take place, may not be one where the faintest spark of detectable intelligence can possibly co-exist. File Name: ksi-vs-logan-paul-2-solarized-idiocracy-robert-what.mp4 File Size: 965 MB MIME Type: video/mp4 Duration : 0:46:41 Audio Sample Rate: 44100 Image Size : 1280x720 --- // how to play … Continue reading Ksi Vs Logan Paul 2: Solarized Idiocracy
CS:GO Map Paintings: The Video Real
RND/ CS:GO map paintings, courtesy of gamebanana 3840 x 2160, edited in Gimp Examples of 'The Video Real' --- // how to play big science
Photographic Videogame Art: Contractors VR
RND/ to imagine photographic videogame art of some / other hyper-generic V.R game called "Contractors VR" 3840x3840, 6.7MB .jpg, edited in Gimp, via Steam Community screenshots - In which such images symbolically express what Robert What terms "The Video Real" // how to play big science
Epic “Skate 3” Glitches Compilation Video
RND/ to consider an epic compilation of Skate 3 glitches Multiple emergent, amusingly complex and unexpected outcomes per minute - if only videogames were like this // how to play big science
Conceptual Video Art: Mirror’s Hyperreal Edge
RND/ consider what amateur postmodern theorist-for-hire Robert What terms 'That Special Shine' in classic videogame experience of modern virtuality "Mirror's Edge" - a quick, intense study of the pixellated 'video real' - Music by Solar Fields --- Reference Links Videogames On TV // how to play big science
Digital art: Nam June Paik
RND/ to consider symbolic virtual image states of the notion of videodromic artist Nam June Paik - Letters "N, J, P" against background of multiple overlayed images of a gaming pc, .jpg, 5760x5124 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k66qFuGxrl8 --- // how to play big science