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All of this was on my mind as I traveled to Intel's Santa Clara headquarters to take an exclusive first look at the company's virtual reality lab where it's researching how to virtually replicate our sensory experiences.
"Now we have a tool that will really test assumptions," said Dean Abernathy, a doctoral student who helped reconstruct the Colosseum at the Cultural Virtual Reality Lab at the University of California at Los Angeles.
Charlie Morrissey, meanwhile, went into neuroscientist Anil Seth's virtual reality lab at Sussex University, trying out a set-up that gave him the experience of having a different body.
Samuel Paley, a classics professor at the State University at Buffalo, and members of the virtual reality lab there have worked with Learning Sites (www.learningsites.com), a design company based in Williamstown, Mass., that specializes in archaeological visualizations, to produce virtual models of several Assyrian palaces.
Bernard Frischer, a classics professor at U.C.L.A. and director of the Cultural Virtual Reality Lab, said that researchers have generally held that the entire Colosseum was a masterpiece of circulation, with people able to enter and leave in as little as 10 minutes.
This audacious novel crosscuts between two psychic screening rooms -- a prison cell in Beirut where an American hostage is shackled, and a virtual reality lab in Seattle -- to draw links between the virtual reality of cyberspace and the mental projections of the human mind.
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However, these 3D landscape models are often developed for use in bespoke virtual reality labs that tie the models to expensive graphics hardware, or complex arrays of screens, with the viewer spatially detached from the actual site.
The day after I talked with Lanier at his home, we drove together to the Virtual Human Interaction Lab, a new virtual-reality lab on the Stanford campus.
An awfully smart novel of brute juxtaposition that crosscuts between two screening rooms of the mind: a cell in Beirut where an American hostage is held and a virtual-reality lab in Seattle.
Other sequences take us to a diving tank and a virtual-reality lab, where the astronauts train; into a classroom, where children chat with the orbiting space crew by ham radio; to the Russian spaceport in the desert of Kazakhstan, where the shock of blastoff seems actually to shatter your glasses.
Luckey, who got his start both building headsets in his parents' garage in Long Beach and working at USC's virtual-reality lab, admits Oculus' relationship with the entertainment industry was a little shaky at first.
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