Mark Zuckerberg has been innovating new spaces for the virtual world since his first few weeks at Harvard University, so it’s hardly surprising that he is the brains behind this new journey with Oculus; derived for the Latin word meaning ‘eye’, Oculus is a technology that specialises in virtual reality and was bought by Facebook…
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Urban Photo Festival: An interview with Lauren Finch by Zoe Rasbash
It’s an exciting time for cultural and political geographers. Critical practices are becoming influential in geographical discourse, with academics like our own Alan Ingram stressing their increasing importance. Urban Photo Fest, now in its 9th year, is photo festival at this cross section of academia and art. This year in November, their ‘photo village’, with…
Climate Change and Energy Democratisation; UCL Why Not Play Gooseberry? Angelos Angelidis
Yet another article about climate change, a global environmental phenomenon which we have learnt to fear but have ironically become desensitised to. We are slowly becoming numb to news regarding melting glaciers, rising sea levels and environmental disasters. It is a bit like Donald Trump, whose excessive social media presence somehow made his absurd statements…
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