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Book of the Week - Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds

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Tim Guest explores the phenomenon of virtual worlds and looks at how different people have experienced them

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Book of the Week - Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds - Episode 1

Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds, by Tim Guest. 1/5. At a day care centre in Boston, nine cerebral palsy sufferers inhabit one virtual body.

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Book of the Week - Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds - Episode 2

Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds, by Tim Guest. 2/5: Tim enters a computer-generated world and takes a trip in a virtual hot air balloon.

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Book of the Week - Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds - Episode 3

Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds, by Tim Guest. 3/5: Tim adopts the role of a virtual private eye.

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Book of the Week - Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds - Episode 4

Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds, by Tim Guest. 4/5: Recent developments in computer technology have seen the American military adopting the concept of virtual worlds.

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Book of the Week - Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds - Episode 5

Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds, by Tim Guest. 5/5: Some of the world's largest corporations have spotted new business opportunities in the market for virtual worlds.

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