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Re: What’s New is Old: technology, poetry, orality.

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Thursday, February 9, 2012 — 5:26 am

an aspect of the film." One gets a sense of the vast range of possibilities when watching ... Wenderoth and Bower/Rusu side by side. ...

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Could I Hear That on YouCode?

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Nick Montfort MIT

February 09, 2012

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Could I Hear That on YouCode? Sound programming music distribution digital literature demoscene computation Curator's Note The basic idea of this video is to display a series of very short C programs and JavaScript expressions that produce music. Thi ...

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What’s New is Old: technology, poetry, orality.

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Anmarie Trimble Portland State University / Born Magazine

February 08, 2012

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elements may create possiblities for new literary art forms, which may in turn transform how we come to ...

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Re: On Writing After the Death of Print

Print is dead, long live print

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Katherine Hayles Duke University

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 — 4:22 pm

The other side of the print-is-dead coin is the tremendous burst of innovation and exuberance that ...

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Re: On Writing After the Death of Print

Framing, Reframing, Frame-Breaking

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Eric LeMay Ohio University

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 — 3:43 pm

zero-ness) as a given, a foundation from which to work toward literary ends? Suddenly, the possibilities ... rules or limits of her piece. Perhaps in this dynamic of limit and possibility that’s internal to ...

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On Writing After the Death of Print

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John Bresland Northwestern University

February 07, 2012

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mainly, about the death of print. As this grieving process continues, as we accept our digital fate, I’m ... virtues, it answers the question I’m most frequently asked about the video essay: Are images replacing ...

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Re: 88 Constellations for Wittgenstein

The Trouble with Digital Literature

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John Bresland Northwestern University

Monday, February 6, 2012 — 6:39 pm

And now I’m forced to reconsider what has been, for me, a problem with digital literature, maybe the ... problem. I’m talking about the nonlinearity Katherine notes above in her bravura post. There is a certain ... through. If I’m to co-create meaning as a reader, I want to draw that meaning from the authoritative text. ...

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Re: 88 Constellations for Wittgenstein

Solve Your Problem by Becoming It

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Eric LeMay Ohio University

Monday, February 6, 2012 — 2:56 pm

the challenges faced by digital literature, but also how its genres evolve to meet them. I’m struck ...

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88 Constellations for Wittgenstein

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Katherine Hayles Duke University

February 06, 2012

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88 Constellations for Wittgenstein narrative assemblage digital literature David Clark Curator's Note Long narrative fiction has always been a problem for digital literature. The screen length, the temptation to click, and the hypertextual Web have ...

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