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Lexia to Perplexia

A book about books conscious of their materiality, N. Katherine Hayles' Writing Machines draws praise from Raine Koskimaa for its own media consciousness, and blame for embodied emphasis.

N. Katherine Hayles responds

Moving Through Me as I Move

Techno-poet Stephanie Strickland surveys the digital artistic practices of her peers and presents a "paradigm for interaction."

Eugene Thacker’s response (excerpt)

Bill Seaman’s response

New Readings

Metaphoric Networks in Lexia to Perplexia (sidebar)

Notes Toward a Proleptic History of Electronic Reading

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