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michael joyce

Resistance Through Hypertext: ACTing UP in the Electronic Classroom
The Fan’s Desire and Technopower
My Body the Library: Janet, Body art, and World Wide Web site

Michael Joyce looks at hypertext, body art, body piercing, and Web culture.

Hypertext Markets: a Report from Italy
What Remains in Liam’s Going

Pattern, absence, routine, return - Dave Ciccoricco mulls the shape(s) in Michael Joyce's new paper novel, Liam's Going

From Work to Play

Stuart Moulthrop (re)mediates the interpretation (narrativists) vs. configuration (ludologists) debate by going macropolitical.

&Now Conference Review

Late Breaking: William Gillespie, Scott Rettberg, and Rob Wittig post from Notre Dame University on the &Now festival of writers and writing.

Notes Toward a Proleptic History of Electronic Reading

Matthew Kirschenbaum rethinks the final section of First Person in light of "five basic strategies for furthering the history of reading."

Return to Twilight

Dave Ciccoricco returns to Michael Joyce's 1997 novel so as to avoid bringing hypertext criticism to a premature closure.

Mindful of Multiplicity

Linda Carroli reviews Michael Joyce on networked culture, whose emergence changes our ideas of change.