michael mateas
Hypertexts and Interactives
The parallels (and oppositions) between hypertext and AI are brought out in section five.
Phoebe Sengers responds
Phoebe Sengers praises the optimistic, self-aware conversation mapped by Warren Sack and First Person.
Notes Toward a More Pervasive Cyberdramaturgy
Jane McGonigal goes mobile with a "transformational agenda" shift for Cyberdrama.
Cyberdrama
Pat Harrigan and Noah Wardrip-Fruin introduce Cyberdrama, the first section of First Person.
Janet Murray responds in turn
Animals and invaders populate the space of Janet Murray's counter-response.
Gonzalo Frasca’s response
Secret agency is at issue in Frasca's response, which denies the application of Aristotle to the open-ended interactivity of gaming.
Brenda Laurel responds (excerpt)
The importance of consequences plots Brenda Laurel's response to Michael Mateas.