The Monitor Gets Weird
This week on The Monitor, things get a little strange with Hannibal, Ms. Splosion Man, and the new film from Primer director Shane Carruth.
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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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