[Ads-l] Possible Antedating of "Virtual Reality" (CORRECTED POSTING)

[Shapiro, Fred]

virtual reality (OED 1979)

1976 _Boston Globe_ 20 Feb. 23/7 (Newspapers.com)

Virtual Realities – Now you see it, now you don't. "An exhibition of contradictory and hyper-configurations." Works by David and Harriet Brisson and Jose Yturralde. Computer-generated films will be show [sic]. Carpenter Center, Harvard University, through February.

Fred Shapiro

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