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  • Uncanny Valley 

    Uncanny Valley 

    Stefan Kaegi (DE), Rimini Protokoll

    For Uncanny Valley the writer and playwright Thomas Melle allowed an animatronic double of himself to be made. This humanoid takes the author’s place and raises the questions: what does it mean for the original when the copy takes over? Does the original get to know himself better through his electronic double? Do the copy…