- Narratives are always progressing, it always changes
- Choices and consequences are a part of the interactive elements that we see in interactive installations/new media
- Going back through time – to remake our choices, and face new consequences, the idea of choices and observing what we did not observe
- Trapped in routines – someone becomes a bit more aware – so she renews her ‘familiar’ routes that she often goes, in search of an alternative ‘reality’ – on the other hand not many is aware, stuck/trapped/comfortabe
- Being trapped in routines is something that is inherent in all of us, animals have it, humans have it, everyone has it
- Brings question of repetition as necessary – can be comforting to see something predictable in terms of behavior, what we come across daily, makes us feel productive
- At the same time something we often see tends to annoy us, especially if it makes us feel bad – makes us anticipate for the worse
- In contrast, anything we can anticipate gives us extra liberty/ the choice in how to react
- Repitition – boring repitition, interesting repetition
- “Prisoner” TV Series
- Run Lola Run – Lola has 3 ‘resets’ or tries to complete a mission and overcomes some obstacles that come her way that stops her from doing what needs to be done
