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I, Avatar: The Culture and Consequences of Having a Second Life (New Riders) (1st Edition) by Mark Stephen Meadows Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-321-53339-9 / 0321533399 ISBN-13: 978-0-321-53339-5 / 9780321533395 What is an avatar? Why are there nearly a billion of them, and who is using them? Do avatars impact our real lives, or are they just video game conceits? Is an avatar an inspired rendering of its creator’s inner self, or is it just one among millions of anonymous vehicles clogging the online fre |