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the plaintext project

November 13th, 2004 · No Comments

The Plaintext project is concerned with the agency and programming of writing technologies. Plaintext Tools is a listserv and portal for writers, artists, and thinkers, with the goal of creating and publishing original research, providing resources, and fostering community around the tools and methods of writing technologies. A full description of the project, as well […]

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Reconstruction 4.4

November 8th, 2004 · No Comments

Reconstruction 4.4 has just been published on the web. It is a fine example of the web as an alternative environment for academic publishing — issn number, reviews and scholarly articles serving the needs of the academic community without incurring the prohibitive costs of paper publication and distribution. In some ways, however, the journal has […]

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Election Blues

November 1st, 2004 · No Comments

Just past eleven pm (JST) and most of the news from the States is about the election. Mark Bernstein has a wide-ranging series of links in his latest blog posting, including one to Barlow’s “How to Overthrow the Government” which is wondrous for its broadminded honesty, and for the link to Hunter Thompson’s election rant. […]

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