Webbyness is my term for what makes a drama appropriate for the web rather than tele. A lot of web drama is not webby, it emulates the dominant medium – American TV – and is in effect an inferior imitation. I'm interested in web drama for its webbyness. This comes in many forms:
1.Interactivity. Meaning the user can choose pathways through the narrative. This is rarer than it should be as web drama has become fundamentally linear. Examples are Wannabes, or Online…
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