1996
Can electronic conversations reconstitute Bérubé's lost public sphere? A Marxist analysis by Jamie Daniel.
Joe Amato muses on academic stardom, the poetics list, and the corporation that motors his university.
Joseph Tabbi and Gregory Ulmer discuss what intellectual work will be like in the new electracy.
Linda Brigham reviews Incorporations, the most recent collection from Zone Books.
In this feature essay from the spring of 1996, Michael Bérubé claimed that left intellectuals have little choice but to sell out, if they want to make a difference in the culture they critique. But which way is out? And who gets to go public?
David Cassuto reviews Wild Ideas, a collection of ecocritical essays.
Daniel Riess on Roger Chartier's media history.
David Cassuto reviews Wild Ideas, a collection of ecocritical essays.
Matt Kirschenbaum on Richard Coyne's philosophical treatment of technographics.
1995
From the start, the editors made it clear that the electronic book review would be about more than reviewing books.
N. Katherine Hayles discusses what happens when postmodern writers theorize in a void.
Walter Vannini investigates the effects of hypertext publishing in Italy's marketplace.
Michael Joyce looks at hypertext, body art, body piercing, and Web culture.
Mark Amerika on establishing an electronic publishing network in the no-man's land between the commercial, the academic, and the underground.
Liquid architect Marcos Novak on William Mitchell's City of Bits.