Will Wright and The Long Zoom
There is an in depth article in todays NYTimes Magazine about Will Wright.
"In an age of microscopic technologies and sweeping Google-earth panoramas, Will Wright, the world's most successful video-game inventor, has set out to create the game (or is it the art form?) that will teach us how to really see."
- by Steven Johnson
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/08/magazine/08games.html?_r=1&oref=login