2021/04/24

“I See Now, A Dark Blue Orchid!” Fantasia Malware Race for Rare Flowers on Twitch

“Orchid enthusiasts and orchid enemies, please download the orchid collector guide to play along.” Thus posts Fantasia Malware to the sidebar chat, as Orchid Collector commences. Drawing on interests in “magical, corrupt, and chaotic software” the performance blurs lines between gaming livestream and scarcity rumination. Replete with banal narration (“I see now, a dark blue orchid!”), the trio rush to collect flowers, their mad scramble interrupted by news that the price of orchids has crashed.

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