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self-representation

Rob Swigart's "Seeking" is a clever and funny story whose roots lie in the materialization of internet interdating connections. Moving through the technological and media reductions of desire, Swigart parallels the overarching theme of "seeking" with a form that is itself punctuated with questions.

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In his essay, Satisfying Ambiguity, Swigart points to Victor Fleming’s 1939 film adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s Oz novels as an example of the use of color to organize knowledge.

In his essay, Satisfying Ambiguity, Swigart points to Victor Fleming’s 1939 film adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s Oz novels as an example of the use of color to organize knowledge.

‐ Ben Underwood

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Speaking of dispersed, technology’s redefinition of the contours of quotidian existence is also a subject of Swigart’s earlier story, Dispersion.

Speaking of dispersed, technology’s redefinition of the contours of quotidian existence is also a subject of Swigart’s earlier story, Dispersion.

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self-representation

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