No Victims, the anti-theme
Cris Mazza
Cris Mazza sends in her introduction to the follow-up volume of Chick-Lit, No Victims.
Selling Out in a Buyer’s Market
Michael Bérubé
Michael Bérubé responds to the respondents in Selling Out (Spring 1996).
Something Is Happening, Mr. Jones
Marjorie Perloff
Marjorie Perloff on the surprising viability of art and poetry - everywhere but in universities.
who is michael bérubé and why is he saying these terrible things about us?
Joe Amato
Joe Amato muses on academic stardom, the poetics list, and the corporation that motors his university.
Exterminate the Brutes: Fighting Back Against the Right
Robert Markley
Should the Left pool its resources and buy CBS? Robert Markley offers strategies for avoiding Patrick Buchanan's jihad.
Virtual Communities?: Public Spheres and Public Intellectuals on the Internet
Jamie Daniel
Can electronic conversations reconstitute Bérubé's lost public sphere? A Marxist analysis by Jamie Daniel.
Getting the Dirt on The Public Intellectual: A response to Michael Bérubé
Cary Wolfe
Cary Wolfe lays bare the assumptions that define Bérubé's stance.
On Netscape, Virtual Slaves, and Making Moolah
Mark Amerika
Mark Amerika goes public, and reveals speculative fiction and market speculations to be one and the same.
Them, Meaning Us
Curtis White
Former FC2 Co-publisher Curtis White defends radical fiction against Left radical intellectuals.
Academia, Inc.
Linda C Brigham
Linda Brigham reviews Incorporations, the most recent collection from Zone Books.
The Revolution May Not Be Computerized
Daniel Reiss
Daniel Riess on Roger Chartier's media history.
A Project for a New Consultancy
Gregory L. Ulmer
Joseph Tabbi and Gregory Ulmer discuss what intellectual work will be like in the new electracy.
Writing the Paradigm
Victor J. Vitanza
An overview of Gregory Ulmer's thought by Victor Vitanza.
Wild Ambitions
David Cassuto
David Cassuto reviews Wild Ideas, a collection of ecocritical essays.