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Saturday, April 2, 2011

Great Recap of Andrea Phillips' SXSW Talk: Cautionary Tales in Transmedia Storytelling | Wired

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Read the full Michael Anderson recap on Wired.com, March 30, 2011

Excerpt:

"Rabbit Holes

Phillips touched briefly and humorously on the subject of rabbit holes and starting points. Many games begin with anonymous mailings to people who have posted their addresses in places like Unfiction, hoping to receive trailheads or swag. She pointed out that transmedia people are not the only people who like to send anonymous packages, punctuating this statement with a picture of Ted Kaczynski. She added that anonymity does not give people incentive to participate; in fact, it is easier to reach an audience and generate greater interest by being upfront about the origin of a campaign..."

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