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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Introduction: Welcome to Virtual Reality
1. Presence: What It Is, Where to Find It, How to Stay There
2. Alone on a Mountaintop: How “In Here” Helps “Out There”
3. Hedgehog Love: Engineering Feelings with Social Presence
4. Empathy vs. Intimacy: Why Good Stories Need Someone Else
5. What to Do and Who to Do It With: How Social VR is Reinventing Everything from Game Night to Online Harassment
6. The Starry Night That Wasn’t There: Social Media, Intimacy, and the Memory of Experience
7. Rec Room Confidential: The Anatomy and Evolution of VR Friendships
8. Reach Out and Touch Someone: Haptics, Tactile Presence, and Making VR Physical
9. XXX-Change Program: Turning Porn Back into People
10. Where We’re Going, We Don’t Need Headsets: Let’s Get Speculative
Conclusion: When Hindsight is 2020: What Life in 2028 Might Actually Look Like
Acknowledgments
References
Index
About the Author
Copyright
About the Publisher
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