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Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse

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Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse Founded in 2007 Non-profit model 80% of operating budget comes from donations

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Vignette 1: Inciting Incident Trophies, $1 each?

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Trophies, $1 each Vignette 1: Inciting Incident

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Trophies, $1 each Who would sell their old trophies? Who would buy old trophies? Vignette 1: Inciting Incident

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Trophies, $1 each Who would sell their old trophies? Who would buy old trophies? And irony of $1 price Vignette 1: Inciting Incident

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Vignette 2: Inciting Incident

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Vignette 2: Inciting Incident Doll Costuming Magazine

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Doll Costuming Magazine Vignette 2: Inciting Incident

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Doll Costuming Magazine Who produces fashion for not themselves, but dolls? Who buys these dolls? Vignette 2: Inciting Incident

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Doll Costuming Magazine Who produces fashion for not themselves, but dolls? Who buys these dolls? And magazines that go out of print Vignette 2: Inciting Incident

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Vignette 3: Inciting Incident

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Vignette 3: Inciting Incident Local artist works

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Local artist works Vignette 3: Inciting Incident

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Local artist works How do independent creators support their works? Who needs them? Vignette 3: Inciting Incident

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Local artist works How do independent creators support their works? Who needs them? And nature of funding across disciplines in hobbyist, startup, and research pursuits Vignette 3: Inciting Incident

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The Medium Essays are the most efficient way to answer these questions, Vignette 1: Trophy, $1 each Vignette 2: Doll Costuming magazine Vignette 3: Local artist

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The Medium Essays are the most efficient way to answer these questions, but Vignette 1: Trophy, $1 each Vignette 2: Doll Costuming magazine Vignette 3: Local artist

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Problem: Leftovers from the essay

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Leftovers from the essay

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Leftovers from the essay

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Problem: Leftovers from the essay Too small for essay, Too good to throw away

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Problem: Leftovers from the essay Too small for essay, Too good to throw away Solution: Interactive fiction

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Inspiration: 2000s adventure games Left to right: Ace Attorney Trilogy (2001, 2002, 2004) by Capcom Xolga and Mr. Toko series (2011, 2012) by Pacthesis Edna and Harvey series (2008, 2011) by Daedalic Entertainment