Autumn Arrives in Second Life
What an extraordinary place Second Life is! It would be easy to write a blog that revolved solely around photographing amazing landscapes here. Today, I’m bringing you images from The […]
Category Archives: 2) Second Life
Time Bends Back on Itself
From the second row in the theater, you turn back to look at the far left side of the stage. There in an ordinary bedroom is a figure in a […]
An Island is Born
Welcome to Isola della Tranquillita. Well. My mother and I have been discussing this for a month. Yes, my mother is also in Second Life, and has been for almost […]
I Think the “I Am”
When I was in college, I had a cockatiel named Charlie. Charlie Bird joined me in my first apartment home at the end of my freshman year. I moved into […]
Art in Second Life: Immersive and Experiential
While there are definitely works of art in regular life that the viewer can “enter into,” that experience is more the exception, rather than the rule. (– And let me […]
Is Second Life a Game?
To my way of thinking, the answer is no, but I think the question merits discussion. Game: a) an activity engaged in for diversion or amusement b) often derisive or […]
Choosing a Second Life Name
Why does it matter? How would you like to roam the world for the rest of your existence known as bs_farty09? That name permanently displayed above your head, with no […]
There’s Sex There?
Are you asking me whether there is sex in Second Life? She dropped her voice. “Well, yes . . .” Alright, people. Can we talk? We’re human, and it’s a […]
What is the Metaverse?
It’s a question I’ve been considering for eight years. When I was a brand newbie in Second Life, I thought SL was the Metaverse. Very simply, the word means “beyond […]
Dreamers
One of my favorite things about Second Life is visiting the often extraordinary spaces that residents have created. In Dreamers by Cica Ghost, fifteen sightless figures turn their faces skyward. […]
Francesca Bergamasco 