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Venues with large concave screens allow audiences to feel as though they've witnessing a kind of augmented reality, or that they have put on a virtual reality headset, adds Wood: "It's an amazing, futuristic metaphor for the way people consume content."
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As we weave through the picnic tables, it’s ridiculous to feel as though she has no right to be in a place where I’ve barely set foot.
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Moshom brought the truck to a stop beside one of the sedans, an old Buick idling, coughing as though it had caught a cold.
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He looked as though he’d just been about to hibernate, his body plump with food storage, and the chair groaned nervously beneath him.
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But when at last they left, it was as though the Afterlife knew how the event had depleted Clare, and it always gave him the following three nights off.
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