Archive for December, 2010

Introduction to Electronic Literature: a freeware guide

December 28th, 2010 by bstefans | 9 comments

I’ve been working on a project based on my courses on electronic literature. I’ve been teaching it for over five years now, and am getting a sense of the texts that I use. However, I always feel like I’m building the class from the ground up every time, so I thought it would be cool [...]

New on Netartery

December 21st, 2010 by Jim Andrews | 0

New online journal: Experimental Poetics and Aesthetics http://netartery.vispo.com/?p=759 by Jim Andrews Experimental Poetics is a new online journal in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Doc at the Radar Station http://netartery.vispo.com/?p=722 by Gregory Whitehead Whitehead writes of the impact of Captain Beefheart on his own work. Nick Montfort & Stephanie Strickland / Sea and Spar Between http://netartery.vispo.com/?p=716 [...]

Presenting Sea and Spar Between

December 21st, 2010 by Nick Montfort | 0

The magazine Dear Navigator 1:2/3 includes a new poetry generator, Sea and Spar Between, by Nick Montfort and Stephanie Strickland. Stephanie and I worked on this project for a year, it generates about 225 trillion stanzas, and we’re delighted to see it published in the company of great writing in the School of the Art [...]

Dr Hairy in: Frank Talking (Part 3)

December 20th, 2010 by picot | 0

[img]http://edwardpicot.com/drhairy/tiddles.jpg[/img] The seventh in a series of 10-minute videos about the adventures and frustrations of an ordinary (but rather hirsute) General Practitioner. In this one, Dr Underslider manages to persuade Mrs Hattersley to forgive Dr Hairy for his straight talking – with hilarious results! The third of three parts. To view it on my site, [...]

Archiving Electronic Literature and Poetry

December 14th, 2010 by heliopod | 0

Announcing a special issue of the bi-lingual german-based journal “SPIEL” concerning archiving digital literature. Electronic literature and E-Poetry is updated, interactive, subjective and well networked. But how durable is it? How long do texts published on web pages remain readable? What happens to the old issues if one visits a literature magazine “through the web”? [...]

New on Netartery

December 4th, 2010 by Jim Andrews | 0

Wikileaks, Napster, and the Ayatollah Flanagan http://netartery.vispo.com/?p=655 by Jim Andrews An article describing 1) a parallel between Wikileaks and Napster 2) the value of Wikileaks 3) the revolting Canadian Ayatollah Flanagan and his fatwa against the founder of Wikileaks. P.o.E.M.M. = Poems for Excitable Mobile Media http://netartery.vispo.com/?p=648 by Jason Lewis P.o.E.M.M. is a research/creation project [...]