Episode 069: Building a Virtual Community in Second Life with Micala Lumiere

Episode 069: Building a Virtual Community in Second Life with Micala Lumiere
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Playing time: 30:50

In Second Life, Micala Lumiere is an artist, musician, real estate developer, and patron of the arts.  In Real Life, Shannon Ritter is a graduate student in the MFA program in New Media at Penn State.  Micala/Shannon talks with me about building the virtual community of Mill Pond and Stone Hill in Second Life, and more generally about community in the online world.

• December 4, 2006 blog post about a report from the USC/Annenberg Digital Futures Project.  
• December 21, 2006 blog post about her reactions to changes a client had done with a space she designed for them
• On music performance in Second Life: blog.SLmusic.org

Theme Music: T. Nile, Get Together. (T. Nile's CD, At My Table, is available from Festival Distribution and through iTunes.)
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