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Meet Nikolai Evreinov, the 19th century Nathan Fielder mssv.net

adynaton21 hours ago

Fascinating story. Can we say this is tangentially connected with ideas of virtual reality and simulation? Ignoring the role of technology of course.

adrianhonop17 hours ago

OP here: I think so! I didn't cover it in the essay but Evreinov had an essay about "The Theatre of the Future" where he imagines something very similar to VR.

NetMageSCW21 hours ago

Who was Nathan Fielder?

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