Author Archives: Rheta Shan

So say I all

By Rheta Shan | Published: March 24, 2008

Taking a look back at some recent debates, as well as some very personal talks I have had lately, I have come to wonder if the key to the virtual is not letting go of our concept of identity. Read what I mean.

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Story Box

By Rheta Shan | Published: March 22, 2008

Dusan Writer has a knack for putting things far better than I ever could, and I owe him an apology. Read why, and what.

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The world Philip made

By Rheta Shan | Published: March 7, 2008

Augmentation versus Immersion seems to be good for a heated debate any day, people butting heads and heading of in a huff. Which makes me ill at ease, because I don’t get the point of the debate. At all.

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Le rouge et le noir

By Rheta Shan | Published: February 25, 2008

Forget Dazzle and think one minute about what Second LifeYou-Know-Where is really about. And let CodeBastard Redgrave’s Boudoir Rouge help you.

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Don’t we bleed white like you ?

By Rheta Shan | Published: February 24, 2008

A follow up to my rant on Dazzle, pointing to a Flickr photo series I did.

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Dazzling you senseless

By Rheta Shan | Published: February 20, 2008

Linden Lab have finally unveiled their client makeover, Dazzle. Which takes me back to my rant on the SLY-K-W user interface…

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Amuse-gueule

By Rheta Shan | Published: February 3, 2008

Rheta’s human got herself a new love. Worse than a person, it is a machine.

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  • Notice

    This was the blog of Rheta Shan, the Second Life persona of my friend Valérie. Valérie died April 3rd, this year, in an accident as stupid as it was tragic.
    The contents of this blog will remain up, for the time being, in memory of the wonderful person she was. Feel free to explore, and to pay your respects here.