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"...as an artist my work is to witness, understand and observe human existence enveloped by an informational panorama." - Cao Fei "Art...
Seth Callaghan
Apr 52 min read
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More Than Signal
Not the sound, but the space inside. Not the breath, but the pause beside. Not in silence, but in softness and warm. Not in death, but in...
Seth Callaghan
Apr 41 min read
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Wired Realities: Unveiling the Human Circuit
SOME WOULD ARGUE THAT THE IMMERSIVENESS OF GAME PLAY MAKES VIDEO GAMES THE MOST AFFECTIVE MEDIUM. BUT HOW DO GAME DESIGNERS MOVE US...
Seth Callaghan
Nov 10, 20247 min read
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What does the fox say?
Released in 2013, by the Norwegian comedy duo Ylvis, the song "What Does the Fox Say?" speculates on the sounds that a fox might make,...
Seth Callaghan
Nov 10, 20241 min read
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CIM402.2 An Enigma Machine - Critical and Creative Response:
Critical and Creative Response: An Enigma Machine Make a Mash-up, you can use leftover techniques from Studio 2's session on Dada if you...
Seth Callaghan
Nov 10, 20244 min read
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Wired Realities: Through the Vines and Wires
The Oracle’s Price The sanctum whispered with the hum of ancient machinery, the flicker of torches casting long shadows across cracked...
Seth Callaghan
Nov 10, 20243 min read
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CIM402.1 Truth & Beauty
Narrative written in response to the prompt: You can handle the truth 1.  Develop a preposterous notion about the world and assert its...
Seth Callaghan
Nov 5, 20245 min read
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Wired Realities: The Rise of Electricity’s Emancipation and Assertion of Will
The Calm of 4am The Lights Flick On You flick the light switch, the fluoro tubes flickering slowly to life and the familiar hum of...
Seth Callaghan
Nov 5, 20244 min read
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417.12 Immersive Hybrid Gaming: Enhancing Experiences through Narrative Innovation
This exegesis is presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, and/or...
Seth Callaghan
Aug 25, 20249 min read
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401.12 Hybridity of Gaming: The Fusion of Experiences through Bricolage of Cyberpunk works
+++Inquiry+++ Using the format of hybrid gaming  I am examining transhumanism, speculative post-apocalyptic concepts to create a hybrid...
Seth Callaghan
Aug 25, 202410 min read
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401.11 What, So what, Now what
What? The magnitude of what im trying to do, and the butterfly effect. The lenses, and the options. How im going to break this down to...
Seth Callaghan
Aug 8, 20242 min read
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401.10 - Transmedia Production Bible
What is humanity after the end of the world? The Ecological Threshold (point of no return) was reached in 2050 and earth was no longer...
Seth Callaghan
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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417.10 - Is there a method to my madness?
There's a bunch of methodologies I use and have used, and they often map pretty well to each other. "Design thinking" is probably the...
Seth Callaghan
Aug 4, 20243 min read
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417.9 - Question everything.
How can I experiment with the narrative conventions of Gaming? (Gaming is defined as both Tabletop Roleplaying, and Video Games) There...
Seth Callaghan
Jul 27, 20247 min read
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417.8 - Jetbikes
In the Age of Schism - 2000-2099, Private, high speed tunnels between some corp domes were bored. ICE vehicles were outlawed, so EV...
Seth Callaghan
Jul 21, 20243 min read
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417.7 - Death of the author
CIM 417 Week 7 While Death of the Author is something I studied 20 years ago, I dont think i "got it" as deeply as I do now. It's...
Seth Callaghan
Jul 13, 20241 min read
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401.7 Building Parrah: Deepening the World of "Immutable Aeon"
The idea for modality was solidified in CIM407. My goal is clear: I want to bring the joys of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPG) to...
Seth Callaghan
Jul 10, 20243 min read
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417.6 - Beautiful | Ugly
CIM 417 Week 6 The Ugly Duchess (painting by Quentin Matsys, c. 1513) This bloated, wrinkled and asymmetrical Duchess caricature, while...
Seth Callaghan
Jul 6, 20242 min read
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417.5 - Artist Statement
"Immutable Aeon" has been a project decades in the making, starting with a "Cyberpunk 2020" campaign in 1998 and evolving into a dynamic...
Seth Callaghan
Jul 3, 20241 min read
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401.6.1 From Cyberpunk 2020 to Immutable Aeon: Unveiling a Unique Creative Journey
The creative process has always been a winding road for me, involving several key steps: Preparation, Incubation, Illumination,...
Seth Callaghan
Jul 3, 20243 min read
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