Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human (Dusan Writer's)
Mark Oehlert
MARCH 8, 2009
And that this virtuality includes two important things: it is virtual (of course, but he explores this with incredible insight and finesse) meaning that you are never QUITE there, and that this is incredibly important; and two, it is grounded in craft, in techne, and that virtual worlds may be a harbinger of a shift from a knowledge or information culture, into a craft-based one….or or perhaps a mash-up of the two, what’s now coming to be known as “crafty knowledge”."
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