Beeble's blog

Academic blog by a Humanimal-run avatar reporting from cyberspace about our biology/technology interface with digital communications from a distinctly embodied perspective.

Friday, January 7, 2011

sonic enhancements

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Another story that lends itself to digital expansion is Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" first published in...

Monday, March 8, 2010

Ushering in The Labyrinth of The House of Usher

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Beeble Baxter here, in human form, standing between portraits of Immanuel Swedenborg and Carl Maria Von Weber, two of the names mentioned ...

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Levi-Strauss leaves

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Over 100 years before Claude Levi-Strauss was born, Benjamin Franklin wrote his observations of the natives he found in America: "Sava...

Sunday, August 9, 2009

digital delights & digital perils

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In a fascinating synchronicity, due to copyright concerns, Amazon surreptitiously removed Orwell's novel 1984 from the Kindle "e-b...

Monday, December 15, 2008

Not Yet Huxley's "feelies"

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"the feelies" from Brave New World , chapter 11: The house lights went down; fiery letters stood out solid and as tho...

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

linguistic complexity & AI

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About a year ago, I went online to make a service request of a satellite internet connection and I logged on to a "live chat" to g...

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Saturday, September 20, 2008

image, word & materialization

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So what do image, word and materialization have to do with a jug of moonshine, an old hillbilly's hat and a campfire? Stick with me here...

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