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Birkerts on privacy and process
Birkerts emphasizes the privacy of reading. We recall this from the autobiographical experiences he offers in the beginning of Gutenberg. Toward the end, as he turns to the “electronic millenium… more →
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More Rambling from Birkerts
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avecchio wrote 2 weeks ago: In Chapter 11 of “The Gutenberg Elegies,” Birkerts wastes no time in getting to his point. … more →
Birkerts on privacy and process
Sean Meehan wrote 2 weeks ago: Birkerts emphasizes the privacy of reading. We recall this from the autobiographical experiences he … more →
Autobiographical Wreading Assignment 1
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kderosa2 wrote 2 months ago: First came the ABCs, followed by practicing writing her letters to form words on paper, never mind t … more →
ethos, pathos, logos: appeals to your reader
Sean Meehan wrote 2 months ago: I want to introduce three terms from classical (Greek) rhetoric that can be useful to think about as … more →
the path to the world
mrestaino2 wrote 2 months ago: The Path to the World Birkets’ beliefs on how a reader and writer should live their lives explains a … more →
First Glog-Birkerts
ashull2 wrote 2 months ago: “The influx of electronic communications and information processing technologies, abetted by t … more →
Birkerts 1
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Graham wrote 2 months ago: Birkerts discusses the idea that a large portion of the “population would not be able enjoy ce … more →
Birkerts, Woolf: the what and how of reading
Sean Meehan wrote 3 months ago: In the opening pages of The Gutenberg Elegies, Sven Birkerts focuses in on a way of thinking about r … more →
Product Pedagogy
waldo wrote 4 months ago: Rescue Plan for College Composition and High School English Michael Prince, Chronicle July 2009 agai … more →
Project 4: samples
Sean Meehan wrote 7 months ago: Our focal point in the fourth project was critical application: stitching in the argument from a cri … more →
Stitching Birkerts: Coda and critical application
Sean Meehan wrote 7 months ago: Critical Application: Stitching Birkerts into our thinking and writing. Birkerts concludes The Gut … more →
Birkerts' Electronic Perspective
ddanko wrote 7 months ago: Throughout the second part of Sven Birkerts’ critical book, The Gutenberg Elegies, he views th … more →
Birkerts: process and privacy
Sean Meehan wrote 7 months ago: Birkerts emphasizes the privacy of reading. We recall this from the autobiographical experiences he … more →
birkerts on the kindle
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waldo wrote 8 months ago: Birkerts, a recent post on the Atlantic. Re-covering old ground: the page to screen transfer. But ev … more →
Birkerts on the Kindle
Sean Meehan wrote 8 months ago: A recent article by Birkerts about his resistance to Amazon’s kindle and his concerns for the … more →
the medium is the workshop of the message
Sean Meehan wrote 9 months ago: I mentioned in our visit to the print shop Marshall McLuhan’s Understanding Media, a famous bo … more →
beyond revision?
Sean Meehan wrote 9 months ago: This moment from chapter 7 of The Gutenberg Elegies engaged me, but also jarred me. I think it sheds … more →
Birkerts v. Hayles: book v. mediation
Sean Meehan wrote 10 months ago: Note on process: This posting represents an alternative approach for using the Glog in response to r … more →
the end of solitude
waldo wrote 10 months ago: article in the Chronicle Review by William Deresiewicz. The End of Solitude seem to be echoes with S … more →
