Still Fires

This book is about two families in Seattle acting out their dysfunction through a virtual world created by the families’ wrongheaded patriarchs. It attempts to explore digital world-building in the 21st century as an indefatigable expression of our cultural and personal desire to possess and produce...

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Main Author: Katz, Rachael E
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2013
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/1048
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spelling ndltd-UMASS-oai-scholarworks.umass.edu-theses-21662020-12-02T14:49:28Z Still Fires Katz, Rachael E This book is about two families in Seattle acting out their dysfunction through a virtual world created by the families’ wrongheaded patriarchs. It attempts to explore digital world-building in the 21st century as an indefatigable expression of our cultural and personal desire to possess and produce the other, or our inability to imagine anything truly new even as we are capable of creating new forms with which to imagine and manifest that which we imagine. Note: this is an early draft of the book. 2013-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/1048 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2166&context=theses Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014 ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst virtuality family counterculture consumerism volcanology Fiction
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topic virtuality
family
counterculture
consumerism
volcanology
Fiction
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consumerism
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Fiction
Katz, Rachael E
Still Fires
description This book is about two families in Seattle acting out their dysfunction through a virtual world created by the families’ wrongheaded patriarchs. It attempts to explore digital world-building in the 21st century as an indefatigable expression of our cultural and personal desire to possess and produce the other, or our inability to imagine anything truly new even as we are capable of creating new forms with which to imagine and manifest that which we imagine. Note: this is an early draft of the book.
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