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	<description>How to create unique entertainment properties that traverse media platforms</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 03:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<copyright>&#xA9;Christy Dena </copyright>
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		<itunes:subtitle>How to create unique entertainment properties that traverse media platforms</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>How to create unique entertainment properties that traverse media platforms</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Ep 003: Lance Weiler Interview</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/03/ep-003-lance-weiler-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/03/ep-003-lance-weiler-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 13:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Filmmaker Lance Weiler is the special guest on this first video podcast at UC101. Weiler talks about the unique ways he has experimented with extending the storyworld of his feature films out to other media platforms and artforms, and he shares his insights into the innovative digital distribution techniques he has been spearheading for years. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-Hoaxing Strategies and the TINAG Fallacy</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/anti-hoaxing-strategies-and-the-tinag-fallacy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/anti-hoaxing-strategies-and-the-tinag-fallacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 14:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago I published a post highlighting one possible reason why alternate reality games are perceived as hoaxes by some, and posit one strategy to circumvent the problem. The point seemed to caused a little confusion as some thought I was saying that all the content and marketing should be targeted to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Possibility Post: Will Integrated Media Homes Kick the Holodeck&#8217;s Butt?</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/possibility-post-will-integrated-media-homes-kick-the-holodecks-butt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/possibility-post-will-integrated-media-homes-kick-the-holodecks-butt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 12:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In 1997, academic and designer Janet Murray published a book called Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace. It not only gave voice to the dreams of technologists, fans and universe creators, but also inspired more. The thematic thread of Murray&#8217;s excellent book is the notion of the holodeck:
First introduced on Star [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Launching Strategy: Birth Your Alternate Reality in an ARG Community</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/launching-strategy-birth-your-alternate-reality-in-an-arg-community/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/launching-strategy-birth-your-alternate-reality-in-an-arg-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the issues when creating an &#8221;alternate reality game&#8221; is that it may receive negative backlash from being perceived as a &#8221;hoax&#8221;. Alternate reality games (ARGs) if you recall, are (among other things) multi-platform works that remove any cues to its fictionality. So, if you put fake newsfootage online, there is no meta information [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Admin Update: What&#8217;s Happening?</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/admin-update-whats-happening/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/admin-update-whats-happening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello! Sorry for the break in transmission. I intended this site to be a place for sharing design information and thought that with my concentration on finishing my PhD, that podcasts would be a quick and simple option. I&#8217;ve since realised that podcasts actually take more time and effort than a post and so will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ep 002: Transcript of Evan Jones Interview</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/ep-002-transcript-of-evan-jones-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2008/01/ep-002-transcript-of-evan-jones-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 11:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello All! More stuff coming to this site soon.  In the meantime, here is the transcript for the podcast interview with Evan Jones, which was uploaded on 23rd October 2007:
[Intro]
Christy:This podcast today is going to be about poetics, about design techniques involved in creating cross media trends, media 360 experiences, whatever you want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ep 002: Evan Jones interview</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2007/10/ep-002-evan-jones-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2007/10/ep-002-evan-jones-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Alternate Reality Game]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Artforms/Formats]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Evan Jones]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Evan Jones of Stitch Media is the first guest on this podcast. Evan has a grand background, present and future in all things to do with contemporary entertainment. He used to be the Creative Director at Xenophile Media, where he worked on acclaimed projects such as the ReGenesis Extended Reality Games. In this podcast he&#8221;ll [...]]]></description>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Evan Jones of Stitch Media is the first guest on this podcast. Evan has a grand background, present and future in all things to do ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Evan Jones of Stitch Media is the first guest on this podcast. Evan has a grand background, present and future in all things to do with contemporary entertainment. He used to be the Creative Director at Xenophile Media, where he worked on acclaimed projects such as the ReGenesis Extended Reality Games. In this podcast he''ll talk about artificial intelligence, alternate reality games, communities, his not-so-secret past and we''ll reveal some secret future projects. 

Here are links to items we touch on during the interview:
Alternate Reality Games (ARGs): wikipedia entry
Stitch Media: www.stitchmedia.ca
ReGenesis: www.regenesistv.com
Xenophile Media: www.xenophile.ca
Chatbots: wikipedia entry	WRT: www.writerresponsetheory.org	ARG Fest: www.argfestocon.com	Lonely Girl 15: www.lg15.com	Perplex City player-created book: www.lulu.com/content/225745ARG Community Forums: www.unforums.com	Evan Jones'' (old) personal site: www.mysteryjones.com 

Bonus Level!
Stitch Media has launched the online component of Survivorman and here is a sneak preview of the interactive component created by Stitch Media for CBC''s upcoming TV show ''The Border'':








Any questions for Evan? Let me know and I''ll ask him and you''ll have the answers in the next podcast...
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		<itunes:author>Christy Dena</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Ep 001: Hello Universe</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2007/04/ep-001-hello-universe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2007/04/ep-001-hello-universe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.universecreation101.com/?p=22</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes! It&#8217;s here! Here is my little birth episode for UC101. In it you&#8217;ll meet me, find out why this podcast is needed and how we&#8221;ll all be better for it being here.  
A big thankyou to Steve Springall &#8212; aka Cybster DJ &#8212; for creating my intro and outro. Check out his podcasts, [...]]]></description>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Yes! It's here! Here is my little birth episode for UC101. In it you'll meet me, find out why this podcast is needed and how ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Yes! It's here! Here is my little birth episode for UC101. In it you'll meet me, find out why this podcast is needed and how we''ll all be better for it being here. :)

A big thankyou to Steve Springall -- aka Cybster DJ -- for creating my intro and outro. Check out his podcasts, CDs and his club in Second Life!</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Coming very soon, finally</title>
		<link>http://www.universecreation101.com/2007/04/coming-very-soon-finally/</link>
		<comments>http://www.universecreation101.com/2007/04/coming-very-soon-finally/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[For those who have been waiting (I&#8217;ve been threatening to do this podcast for over a year) it is nearly here. Yes, that is right, the podcast is starting VERY SOON. I promise. 
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