electropoetics
On Hip-Hop, A Rhapsody
Michael Jarrett practices an Ulmer-inspired heuretics to write about rap.
Diagrammatology
Rowan Wilken sets himself the challenge of theorizing the unrepresentable in relation to the architectural model of the diagram.
From Mystorian to Curmudgeon: Skulking Toward Finitude
Marcel O'Gorman offers a candid account of what it means to introduce the computer apparatus into teaching in the humanities.
The Way We Live Now, What is to be Done?
Jerome McGann addresses the so-called "Crisis in the Humanities" in the context of two of its most apparent symptoms: the digital transformation of our museums and archives, and the explicitly parallel "Crisis in Tenure and Publishing" that has more recently come to attention.
Critical Code Studies
Entering the 'cyberdebates' initiated by Nick Montfort, John Cayley, and Rita Raley, new media scholar Mark Marino proposes that we should analyze and explicate code as a text like any other, 'a sign system with its own rhetoric' and cultural embeddedness.