From the delightful exploding dog.Boo...
Friday, 15 February 2013
A little expensive for a hypertext book (or is it?), but I would like to read We Descend by Bill Bly. It seems interesting.http://www.eastgate.com/catalog/WeDescend.htmlIt looks science-fictional and appears to be about a post-apocalyptic civilization remembering or mis-remembering its past. Perhaps I will take the plunge and purchase it.The path that got me to find this book was tortuous. Googling Valenstein got me some images of hearts...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
Woodchipper is a tool that apparently deconstructs texts, decomposes the text into relatively orthogonal concepts and then plots them together to look for commonality. Has anybody else ever hear of this Woodchipper tool? It has an alpha test going, but it seem that you need to be affiliated with an institution to sign up and I just wanted to play with it.This author has decronstructed and compared several gothic texts using the tool....
Saturday, 2 February 2013
It is well known that I love the movie Groundhog Day. Here are some surprise endings you never would have expected.---Camera pulls back revealing Phil in a coma from the traffic accident when he tried to leave Punxitawney during his misforecast snowstorm. Rita bites back tears as she reads a book of 19th century French poetry to him hoping that eventually he will awaken.---The view dissolves into green Matrix style lettering as Rita (codenamed Winter) and Larry (codenamed Eyeball) disconnect Phil (codenamed Groundhog) from the Matrix,...
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