VR Journalism: Experience a Solitary Cell in Prison with ‘6×9′ (+Video)
weburbanist.com | May 1, 2016
The Guardian has launched a virtual reality app for Android users, compatible with low-tech VR devices like Cardboard (which uses your mobile phone); its first story is about solitary confinement, which you can dive into virtually. The preview makes it sound like a horror film, but for prisoners life in solitary can really be a living nightmare.
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<more at http://weburbanist.com/2016/05/01/vr-journalism-experience-a-solitary-cell-in-prison-with-6x9/; related articles and links: http://www.cjr.org/innovations/virtual_reality_journalism.php (Virtual reality is journalism’s next frontier. Why newsrooms need to consider telling stories in a different way. November 19, 2014) and http://www.techrepublic.com/article/immersive-journalism-what-virtual-reality-means-for-the-future-of-storytelling-and-empathy-casting/ (Immersive journalism: What virtual reality means for the future of storytelling and empathy-casting. March 16, 2016)>
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