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• Bookmark Svetlana Boym | Off-Modern Manifesto

  “It's not my fault. Communication error has occurred,” my computer pleads with me in a voice of lady Victoria. First it excuses itself, then urges me to pay attention, to check…

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• Bibliography Inner Touch by D Heller-Roazen

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• Bibliography A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History (Swerve Editions) by Manuel De Landa

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• Bibliography The Open Work by Umberto Eco

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• Bibliography Roland Barthes by R Barthes

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• Bibliography The Language of New Media (Leonardo) by L Manovich

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• Bibliography Critical Play: Radical Game Design by M Flanagan

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• Bibliography Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson

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• Bibliography Time's Arrow or the Nature of the Offence by Martin Amis

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• Bibliography Lanark: A Life in Four Books (Canongate Classics) by Alasdair Gray

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• Bibliography Conversations on Science, Culture, and Time: Michel Serres Interviewed by Bruno Latour (Studies in Literature &… by Michel Serres

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• Bibliography A Perfect Vacuum by Stanislaw Lem

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• Bibliography The Time Machine (Penguin Classics) by H.G. Wells

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• Bibliography O'Brien Flann : Third Policeman (Plume) by Flann O'Brien

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• Bibliography The Mezzanine (Granta Paperbacks) by Nicholson Baker

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• Bibliography Solaris by Stanislaw Lem

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• Bibliography Parasite (PostHumanities) by Michel Serres

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• Bookmark The Mind's I

  Now available for free online: The Mind's I: Fantasies and reflections on self and soul (ISBN 0-553-34584-2) is a 1981 book composed and arranged by Douglas R. Hofstadter and Daniel C.…

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• Bookmark The Age of Semi-Post-Modernism

  It seems to me part of the problem is that the term "postmodernism" was always so muddy and abstract. To different people, it meant (at least) two different things. First of…

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• Bookmark If the Earth Stood Still

  If the earth stood still, the oceans would gradually migrate toward the poles and cause land in the equatorial region to emerge. This would eventually result in a huge equatorial megacontinent…

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• Wikipedia Lamest edit wars - Wikipedia Occasionally, even experienced Wikipedians lose their heads and devote every waking moment to edit warring over the most trivial thing. This page documents our lamest examples. It isn't comprehensive or authoritative, but it serves as a showcase of situations where people lose sight…

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• Bookmark The internet: is it changing the way we think?

  Two summers ago, the Atlantic published an essay by Nicholas Carr, one of the blogosphere's most prominent (and thoughtful) contrarians, under the headline "Is Google Making Us Stupid?". "Over the past…

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• Bookmark SAME HAT! (tumblr)

  For folks that haven't checked it yet, the newly re-launched SAME HAT TUMBLR is up and running! The SAME HAT! Tumblr is curated and run by 8 contributors. It features art/videos/music…

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• Bookmark Porn for the Blind

  Porn for the Blind is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to producing audio descriptions of sample movie clips from adult web sites. This service is provided free of charge.

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• Flickr Caterpillar, Raupe, Mittlerer Weinschwärmer, Deilephila elpenor

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• Metafilter Going (London) Underground The London Underground. Every Londoner has used it, but has everyone really seen it? The old map is looking a bit dusty. Perhaps its time for Geographic precision or maybe 3D projection. If we add bicycles to the map, is it still an…

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• Bookmark The love of the high-end (book) heist

  Books have long been the object of desire, a desire that in intensity (among the susceptible) is stronger than for sex. Bibliomania, the obsession to possess books, was first recognised as…

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• Bookmark You're Dead. Now What?

  Will my enduring ghost be a mute witness to the goings-on down here, waving its vapory arms frantically at the undead? Or will it be an agent, endowed with the capacity…

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• Bookmark Our Neandertal Brethren

  According to the late Harvard University biologist Ernst W. Mayr, the greatest evolutionary theorist since Charles Darwin, “species are groups of actually or potentially interbreeding natural populations which are reproductively isolated…

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• Bookmark Rethinking Einstein: The end of space-time

  Physicists struggling to reconcile gravity with quantum mechanics have hailed a theory – inspired by pencil lead – that could make it all very simple IT WAS a speech that changed…

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  August 16 2010, 3:36pm | Comments

• Bookmark Svetlana Boym | Off-Modern Manifesto

  “It's not my fault. Communication error has occurred,” my computer pleads with me in a voice of lady Victoria. First it excuses itself, then urges me to pay attention, to check…

  August 16 2010, 5:22am | Comments

• Bibliography Inner Touch by D Heller-Roazen

  August 16 2010, 3:52am | Comments

• Bibliography A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History (Swerve Editions) by Manuel De Landa

  August 16 2010, 3:52am | Comments

• Bibliography The Open Work by Umberto Eco

  August 16 2010, 3:51am | Comments

• Bibliography Roland Barthes by R Barthes

  August 16 2010, 3:51am | Comments

• Bibliography The Language of New Media (Leonardo) by L Manovich

  August 16 2010, 3:50am | Comments

• Bibliography Critical Play: Radical Game Design by M Flanagan

  August 16 2010, 3:50am | Comments

• Bibliography Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson

  August 16 2010, 3:49am | Comments

• Bibliography Time's Arrow or the Nature of the Offence by Martin Amis

  August 16 2010, 3:48am | Comments

• Bibliography Lanark: A Life in Four Books (Canongate Classics) by Alasdair Gray

  August 16 2010, 3:44am | Comments

• Bibliography Conversations on Science, Culture, and Time: Michel Serres Interviewed by Bruno Latour (Studies in Literature &… by Michel Serres

  August 16 2010, 3:44am | Comments

• Bibliography A Perfect Vacuum by Stanislaw Lem

  August 16 2010, 3:43am | Comments

• Bibliography The Time Machine (Penguin Classics) by H.G. Wells

  August 16 2010, 3:36am | Comments

• Bibliography O'Brien Flann : Third Policeman (Plume) by Flann O'Brien

  August 16 2010, 3:35am | Comments

• Bibliography The Mezzanine (Granta Paperbacks) by Nicholson Baker

  August 16 2010, 3:35am | Comments

• Bibliography Solaris by Stanislaw Lem

  August 16 2010, 3:34am | Comments

• Bibliography Parasite (PostHumanities) by Michel Serres

  August 16 2010, 3:34am | Comments

• Bookmark The Mind's I

  Now available for free online: The Mind's I: Fantasies and reflections on self and soul (ISBN 0-553-34584-2) is a 1981 book composed and arranged by Douglas R. Hofstadter and Daniel C.…

  August 16 2010, 3:30am | Comments

• Bookmark The Age of Semi-Post-Modernism

  It seems to me part of the problem is that the term "postmodernism" was always so muddy and abstract. To different people, it meant (at least) two different things. First of…

  August 16 2010, 2:56am | Comments

• Bookmark If the Earth Stood Still

  If the earth stood still, the oceans would gradually migrate toward the poles and cause land in the equatorial region to emerge. This would eventually result in a huge equatorial megacontinent…

  August 16 2010, 2:51am | Comments

• Wikipedia Lamest edit wars - Wikipedia Occasionally, even experienced Wikipedians lose their heads and devote every waking moment to edit warring over the most trivial thing. This page documents our lamest examples. It isn't comprehensive or authoritative, but it serves as a showcase of situations where people lose sight…

  August 16 2010, 2:46am | Comments

• Bookmark The internet: is it changing the way we think?

  Two summers ago, the Atlantic published an essay by Nicholas Carr, one of the blogosphere's most prominent (and thoughtful) contrarians, under the headline "Is Google Making Us Stupid?". "Over the past…

  August 16 2010, 2:46am | Comments

• Bookmark SAME HAT! (tumblr)

  For folks that haven't checked it yet, the newly re-launched SAME HAT TUMBLR is up and running! The SAME HAT! Tumblr is curated and run by 8 contributors. It features art/videos/music…

  August 16 2010, 2:34am | Comments

• Bookmark Porn for the Blind

  Porn for the Blind is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to producing audio descriptions of sample movie clips from adult web sites. This service is provided free of charge.

  August 16 2010, 2:27am | Comments

• Flickr Caterpillar, Raupe, Mittlerer Weinschwärmer, Deilephila elpenor

  August 14 2010, 12:42pm | Comments

• Metafilter Going (London) Underground The London Underground. Every Londoner has used it, but has everyone really seen it? The old map is looking a bit dusty. Perhaps its time for Geographic precision or maybe 3D projection. If we add bicycles to the map, is it still an…

  August 13 2010, 5:47am | Comments

• Bookmark The love of the high-end (book) heist

  Books have long been the object of desire, a desire that in intensity (among the susceptible) is stronger than for sex. Bibliomania, the obsession to possess books, was first recognised as…

  August 13 2010, 4:30am | Comments

• Bookmark You're Dead. Now What?

  Will my enduring ghost be a mute witness to the goings-on down here, waving its vapory arms frantically at the undead? Or will it be an agent, endowed with the capacity…

  August 13 2010, 4:29am | Comments

• Bookmark Our Neandertal Brethren

  According to the late Harvard University biologist Ernst W. Mayr, the greatest evolutionary theorist since Charles Darwin, “species are groups of actually or potentially interbreeding natural populations which are reproductively isolated…

  August 13 2010, 4:27am | Comments

• Flickr Gensensambo and Horse

  August 12 2010, 12:29am | Comments

• Bookmark Rethinking Einstein: The end of space-time

  Physicists struggling to reconcile gravity with quantum mechanics have hailed a theory – inspired by pencil lead – that could make it all very simple IT WAS a speech that changed…

  August 11 2010, 3:25am | Comments

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