articles

1999

01-Jan-1999
Internet Nation

The Internet Nation thread, which the editors hope to develop substantially in the coming years, was introduced in the winter of 98/99, following a trip to Novi Sad by ebr editor Joseph Tabbi a few months before that city would be bombed by NATO troups.

1998

30-Dec-1998
Making the Rounds

Elizabeth Jane Wall Hinds follows the narrative line of Pynchon's Mason & Dixon as it bifurcates and spreads over the globe and across two centuries.

01-Jan-1998
A Gathering of Threads

The culmination of ebr version 2.0 (an html- and java-based Web production), the spring 1999 "gathering of threads" introduced an important component into the journal design: the thREAD that actively conducts readers among affiliated essays.

1997

01-Mar-1997
The Affective Interface

Lorne Falk retells the allegory of Arachne, the divine weaver, netted in le cabinet virtuel

1996

30-Dec-1996
Joseph McElroy: fathoming the field

Toward a definition of a postmodern genre: the field-novel.

Stealing Glances: Women('s) Writing on the World Wide Web

Greg Dyer steals glances at women('s) writing on the World Wide Web.

01-Apr-1996
On Netscape, Virtual Slaves, and Making Moolah

Mark Amerika goes public, and reveals speculative fiction and market speculations to be one and the same.

1995

30-Dec-1995
ebr version 1.0: Winter 1995/96

From the start, the editors made it clear that the electronic book review would be about more than reviewing books.