A speculative political economy of virtual/augmented reality: Synchronization and immanentization
Published online on June 30, 2025
Abstract
New Media & Society, Volume 28, Issue 7, Page 3522-3539, July 2026.
Virtual and augmented reality are, alongside AI, some of the most feted technologies of the 2020s. However, unlike AI it remains unclear whether there is a distinct political economy of VR/AR. This article argues—in a speculative mode—that there is by ...
Virtual and augmented reality are, alongside AI, some of the most feted technologies of the 2020s. However, unlike AI it remains unclear whether there is a distinct political economy of VR/AR. This article argues—in a speculative mode—that there is by ...