Emojis explained. | The naked Nirvana baby grows up (and gets mad). | Resurrecting the dead for film.
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Emojis are an essential part of how we communicate with each other. But where did they come from? And what do we do if we want to create a new one?
More than\\xa0 30 years ago, Nirvana released an album with a naked baby in a swimming pool on the cover. That baby is now a man, and he isn\\u2019t too happy about it.\\xa0
When an actor dies, is it unethical to create a virtual reality version of them for future movie appearances? It depends on who you ask.\\xa0
Sources:
https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/05/11/1024802/jennifer-daniel-unicode-the-woman-who-will-decide-emoji/
https://www.npr.org/2022/09/05/1121124930/a-lawsuit-over-nirvanas-nevermind-naked-baby-album-cover-is-dismissed-again
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6132738
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