‘Loving Lifeless Things’: Virtual Reality and Deepfake Resurrections
How do we make sense of truth in a world where deepfakes are leaping from the big screen into our homes?

How do we make sense of truth in a world where deepfakes are leaping from the big screen into our homes?

The convenience of fake news (and current “time travel” stories) may have increased exponentially in recent years, but the tendency for wishful thinking to override our commitment to reality has always been with us.

The third episode of The CaPC 25 for 2017 sees The LEGO Batman Movie, fake news, and Super Bowl LI.

If you need a cinematic gut punch, Black Mirror could be helpful.
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