Epicpedia

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Epicpedia
Creator Annemieke van der Hoek,
Year 2008
Bio
Website http://www.epicpedia.org/

epicpedia is a web script that renders Wikipedia articles and their revision/editing history as a theater script, taking inspiration from Bertolt Brecht's estrangement effect that he used in his idea of Epic Theatre.

  • Initial view with Wikipedia layer on top

  • Each article is in fact a stream of edits from wikipedia editors.

  • Epicpedia screenshot showing cast of players

  • Changes

  • Theatrical descriptions of time intervals

  • Epicpedia EpicTheatre01.png
  • Epicpedia EpicTheater02.png
  • Epicpedia EpicTheatre04.png
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