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A New Media Reading List

by grlucas on 09. Jan, 2007 in Teaching

Since I am teaching our senior seminar on New Media this semester — the first time since 2005 — I have started to dig up some of my notes and handouts to prepare my soft machine. I have posted a reading list to keep track of important texts in new media and to remind myself [...]

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Kafka’s Challenge

by grlucas on 26. Feb, 2004 in Literature, Teaching

I think we ought to read the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the book we’re reading doesn’t wake us with a blow in the head, what are we reading it for? So that it will make us happy? Good Lord, we would be happy precisely if we had no books, [...]

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