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Networked Theatre of the Oppressed. « SummerBranch | Main | Timo Kahlen » February 03, 2007 Networked Theatre of the Oppressed Second Life Theatre Group Meeting Networked Theatre of the Oppressed :: First informal Second Life theatre group meeting in Bootlab Berlin :: Sunday February 6, noon (brunch time, 12.00 h) :: Tucholskystraate 6. The dictatorship of the bourgoise melodrama stage has been an inspiration to living theatre, Brecht, Boal, and many.

By combining the poetics of storytelling, digital narrative and network performing, the ghostly streets of Second Life become an open stage where the practice of everyday life becomes the raw material for political intervention thru classical drama, literature and net.art techniques. It is time for the triple alienation of the cyburbian multitudes! Second Life's publicity is generated outside of the internet based on old media PR, circumventing the rest of the net. The Second Life can not be lived rightly... - - how can you have virtual sex and no virtual communism? Ontological Hysteric Theater. Giulio Camillo e il Teatro della Memoria. Giulio Camillo, or Giulio Camillo Delminio to give him his full name,was one of the most famous men of the sixteenth century.He was one of those people whom their contemporaries regard with awe has having vast personalities.

His Theatre was talked of in all Italy and France;its mysterious fame seemed to grow with the years. Frances A. Yates The Art of Memory ...the Art of Memory (is) a spatial mnemonic system... The assumption of the Art of Memory is that we are predisposed to remember things in the context of place, even where there is no significant connection between the thing remembered and the place where it is located, so that recalling the space is a powerful trigger to the recall of the associated information. According to Cicero's De Oratore, the poet Simonides invented the Art when called upon to name the unrecognisable victims of a physical disaster the demolition of a building full of dignitaries from which Simonides himself escaped through the intervention of the gods.