Off Book
Cutting edge art and the artists that make it. Off Book highlights the new, the unusual, the beautiful and the bold across various artistic media and platforms.
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Cutting edge art and the artists that make it. Off Book highlights the new, the unusual, the beautiful and the bold across various artistic media and platforms.
Cosplay has now officially entered the public consciousness.
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The Rise of Videogame Economies
Online gamers have long been aware of their in-game economic potential.
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The New Rules of Robot/Human Society
It's easy to imagine robots filling the roles promised to us in science fiction.
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Are Emoticons the Future of Language?
Written language is a common replacement for face to face chat or phone calls.
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Is Code the Most Important Language in the World?
The people who create our technology are becoming more influential every day.
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Creativity has always been essential for our cultural growth.
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Frame By Frame: The Art of Stop Motion
The magic of stop-motion animation has enthralled audiences for over a century.
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The Art of Portrait Photography
Humans have been creating likenesses of each other for thousands of years.
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Online Privacy: How Did We Get Here?
Our expectations about privacy have evolved over the past two centuries.
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The Rise of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is an ever evolving goal for researchers.
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Illustrators articulate what a photograph cannot.
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Logos surround us in digital and physical space.
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