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History of Reality TV

"Survivor II" and "Temptation Island" lead the reality show pack by Beth Rowen This article was posted on July 21, 2000. Matt is one of the Real World's new hipsters. Survivor Links Survivor…

The Devil's Dictionary: Reality

by Ambrose Bierce REALISMREALLYREALITY -n. The dream of a mad philosopher. That which would remain in the cupel if one should assay a phantom. The nucleus of a vacuum.

Welty, Eudora

(Encyclopedia) Welty, Eudora, 1909–2001, American author, b. Jackson, Miss., grad. Univ. of Wisconsin, 1929. One of the important American regional writers of the 20th cent. and one of the finest…

virtual reality

(Encyclopedia) virtual reality (VR) or virtual environment (VE), computer-generated environment with and within which people can interact. The advantage of VR is that it can immerse people in an…

Theories of the Universe: Ordered Reality

Ordered RealityTheories of the UniverseThe Universe As a HologramAction at a DistanceQuantum PotentialThe Importance of WholenessOrdered RealityThe Holographic Universe Even though this was a…

The Risks and Rewards of Virtual Reality

by Ciera M. Gaughf, Education Program Specialist, Center for Cyber Safety and Education   I am sure you have seen the commercials for Verizon, Samsung and other Virtual Reality gear where you can…

Discovering Alternate Reality Games (ARGs)

Are you ready to delve into the enigmatic world of alternative reality games (ARGs)? These interactive narratives blend the digital and physical worlds, challenging players to solve puzzles, crack…

Amiel, Henri Frédéric

(Encyclopedia) Amiel, Henri FrédéricAmiel, Henri FrédéricäNrēˈ frādārēkˈ ämyĕlˈ [key], 1821–81, Swiss critic. He was unsuccessful and unnoticed during his life, but the posthumous publication of his…

chord, in music

(Encyclopedia) chord, in music, two or more simultaneously sounding pitches. In tonal music the fundamental chord is called the triad. It consists of three pitches, two a perfect fifth apart and a…