But to Navoth, an ebook doesn't truly inhabit the digital media space
the way other forms of entertainment do.
Not exact matches
But this notion that mobile devices are now the market exemplar for every
other form of entertainment misunderstands the distinctions between what's possible or desirable in these yet disparate
ways of thinking about interactive
entertainment.
Anime, as a
form of entertainment, has become so popular over the decades that the world collectively refers to this one country's animated content by name, rather than simply calling them Japanese cartoons the
way we would any
other country.
The panel opened with a video introduction by Alan Moore wherein he spoke about his initial concept that prompted the formation
of the Electricomics project, a scenario in which he imagined that «all
forms of electronic communication somehow connected up in some mysterious fashion, in which people could talk to each
other all around the world and enjoy new sorts
of entertainment media», and he also said that this project now contains some
of the «very best writing talent and artistic talent in the industry, all coming together to tell stories in a new, hopefully improved
way».
What we are doing is obviously pioneering a totally new
form of entertainment, in the
way that, if you think
of other entertainment media — television has a lot more to do with film, and obviously books and plays — we have something quite extraordinary.
Museums, she says, should be aware
of competition from
other leisure activities and look for «a
way to make education as compelling as
other forms of entertainment.»
The company views them as a
way to entice people to become more enthusiastic Amazon customers by, for example, encouraging the purchase
of $ 99 - a-year Prime memberships, which include a Netflix - like video service, music and
other forms of entertainment that can be consumed on the devices.