
 Slate Technology
 Slate Technology S1E8: VR or It Didn’t Happen
 Oct 24, 2018 
 VR pioneers Jaron Lanier and Nonny de la Pena, along with Tristram Hunt, director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, discuss the use of virtual reality to preserve and share artworks, the history of plaster cast technology, the global response to pressures and strains, and the power of virtual reality to evoke strong emotions and update the concept of virtual museums. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 5min 
 The Power of Technology to Preserve and Share Artworks 
 04:57 • 2min 
 Plaster Cast Technology: From the Victorian Era to VR 
 06:49 • 11min 
 The Global Response to Pressures and Strains: Stewardship and Responsibility in the Digital Age 
 17:21 • 2min 
 The Power of Virtual Reality 
 19:31 • 11min 

