Behind the veil: Tom Lloyd on why VR tech needs a rethink
Since the beginnings of civilisation, humans have covered their faces. Across cultures, masks and goggles, hats and habits, veils and cowls all have varied roles to play, both functional and ritual: disguise; protection; decoration; comfort; and concealment. They can be both practical garments and symbols of devotion – sometimes both simultaneously. More often than not, face coverings embody a...