Michael Jackson’s “performance” as a hologram at last night’s Billboard Music Awards caused mixed reactions — and for good reason. But while this might look like the future of posthumous performances, the technique itself is about five centuries old.
The Michael Jackson hologram is not a hologram


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Written and narrated by Ross Miller. Video production by Billy Disney and Jordan Oplinger.
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