hypertext

For all the talk of cyber-difference, screens still behave like pages. The contributors in section six have developed, in response, a digital aesthetics unlike that of print.

Luc Herman reviews the collection, Cyberspace Textuality by Marie-Laure Ryan, and warns against the creation of a false dichotomy between the digital and traditional print text.

Linda Brigham hypercontextualizes contemporary philosophy.

Jill Walker questions who (or what) sets the rules for interaction.

Matt Kirschenbaum reviews Remediation by Richard Grusin and Jay David Bolter.