The Monitor Springs Into Psychosis
Spring is here and in this week’s episode of The Monitor we have a young Norman Bates and the best over-the-top movie character since Brad Pitt in 12 Monkeys. (Seriously.)
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Contributing editor Peter Rubin writes about pop culture, sports technology, and AR/VR for WIRED. His book Future Presence: How Virtual Reality Is Changing Human Connection, Intimacy, and the Limits of Ordinary Life was published in April 2018. ... Read More
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