Works Cited

About a week ago I wrote a post adding to my ongoing series on puerility, observing how the cultural phenomenon of the FiveThirtyEight blog...

In Electric Animal , Akira Mizuta Lippit identifies the animal cry as the limit point beyond speech: The animal cry signals the moment of c...

Such blogging fail. I am now just posting Twitter conversations wholesale. But hey, Storify's interface is a lot better than it used to ...

It strikes me that Tuesday's post is actually just an expansion of a series of tweets and retweets. This blog is called Works Cited, so ...

I already mentioned it on Twitter, but I'd just like to make another plug for Bethany Nowviskie's great post on data mining and gen...

[Update | Greetings, visitors from Eyresses . Thanks for clicking through; I hope you'll read what I've actually written. I'd lo...

A wise friend of mine once explained the rule to me: adults can swear, and children can swear, but they can't swear in front of each oth...

The most terrifying, fascinating hashtag ever?

Moacir's #JamesFrancoFacts are funny in general, but the one about getting Blackboard to work properly has to be the most hyperbolic, ...

I was well into my old age (like, 21?) when Facebook appeared, so I never created a Facebook account until earlier this year. I was lured in...

It seems that if I get a book for free, I feel that I must read it, even if, generally speaking, it is low on the list of priorities. I got ...

The Chronicle claims that teaching with Twitter is "not for the faint of heart," a "daredevil" sort of thing to do. Da...

Teaching: it's on! It seems like a good class so far. I'll likely have more to say about it soon; it's my first time teaching wi...