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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[But I would very much miss books as material objects were they to disappear. The tactility of books assists my memory, for one thing. I can't remember the quote I'm searching for, or maybe even the title of the work that contains it, but I can remember that the book is green, that the margins are unusually wide, and that the quote lies two-thirds of the way down a right-hand page. If books all appear as nearly identical digital readouts, my memory will be impoverished. And packaging is of huge importance, too -- the books I read because I liked their covers usually did not disappoint.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Behind the creation of the American republic was another republic, which made the Constitution thinkable. This was the Republic of Letters—an information system powered by the pen and the printing press, a realm of knowledge open to anyone who could read and write, a community of writers and readers without boundaries, police, or inequality of any kind, except that of talent. Like other men of the Enlightenment, the Founding Fathers believed that free access to knowledge was a crucial condition for a flourishing republic, and that the American republic would flourish if its citizens exercised their citizenship in the Republic of Letters.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[[...] it's just as likely that as the ranks of the early adopters get saturated, adoption of ebooks will slow. Unlike the move from CDs to MP3s, there is no easy way to convert our existing stock of books to e-readers. And unlike the move from records and tapes to CDs, it's not immediately clear that an ebook is in all respects better than what it succeeds.
So the world is left with an unconvertible stock of used books that is vast. If the bustling, recession-inspired trade in used books tells us anything, it's that old books hold value for readers in a way that not even movies and music do. That's value that no ebook reader can unlock. In fact, it remains to be seen whether legions of readers raised on 99c titles at their local used bookstore (or $4.00-$5.00 titles delivered via Amazon.com) will be so eager to start buying brand new books at $10. And then there's libraries--who gets left behind when owning an ebook reader, and not merely literacy, is a requirement to borrow a book.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[If we can get them right, books are luminous versions of our ideas, bound by narrative structure so that others can encounter those better, smarter versions of us on the page or screen. Books make the case for us, for the identity of the individual as an embodiment of thinking in the world. The heart of what even scholars do is the endless task of making that world visible again and again by telling stories, complicated, nuanced, subtle stories that reshape us daily so that new forms of knowledge can shine out.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[(As an aside: now that more and more Japanese are reading manga on their phones, I expect the layouts are changing to fit the new medium. I visited Japan in 2007 and a Japanese woman showed me a yaoi manga she had on her phone.  When you paged to the bondage scene, the phone vibrated.) << LOL. Forever.
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    <title>n+1: This Will Kill That</title>
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[We don’t know what it felt like to read before newspapers, before mass media, before printing.  We don’t even know what “attention” is; one person’s rapt, deep attention is another person’s dangerous trance, while what looks like constant distraction might also be an ability to synthesize.  Pragmatically, for intellectuals to stake a claim on such things as “attention” or “concentration” is an abdication of our best ground: content.  There is no valid reason to think that War and Peace teaches deep attention any better than a first-person shooter game.  There are plenty of reasons, enduring ones, to think that War and Peace aerates and nourishes our daily lives more fruitfully, and productively, than Call of Duty.  Which is to say that staking our claims on a format (the printed book), rather than on specific, lasting artifacts of a bookish culture is a losing proposition.
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    While there were photo share sites like Ophoto, Shutterfly, and SnapFish, they took their metaphor from prior technology. They were designed to be reminiscent of pre-digital photo albums. But Flickr was designed the way it was because it arose from digital technology–in the same way jellyfish are designed the way they are because they live in water.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[iPods sell the experience. E-readers are selling the gadget. And that's bass-ackwards. [...] I don't want to feel like e-readers are targeting me. I'm not the one who needs to be sold on the joys of reading. So here's the challenge: with this new technology, publishing has a small, slowly closing window to do what they've struggled to for so long: show people in doubt just how cool reading is. More readers -- that's how we save publishing.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Yet for all his asceticism, McChrystal displays a subtlety that suggests a wider view of the world. 'If you go into his house, he has this unreal library,' Maj. Gen. Michael Flynn, McChrystal's intelligence chief and long time friend, told me this summer. 'You can go over and touch a binding and ask him, 'what's that one about?' And he'll just start. His bad habit is wandering around old bookstores. He's not one of these guys that just reads military books. He reads about weird things, too. He's reading a book about Shakespeare right now.'"
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The development of the codex was a shift from thinking of literature as a unique object, like a painting, to seeing it as an institutional object. Conversely, as the codex came to dominate as a means of intellectual transmission, the scroll began to take on the status of a holy object, which is why synagogues keep the Torah in scrolls.

The introduction of the printing press brought a similarly enormous change to the nature of reading. One of the most interesting figures in that transformation is the great Benedictine scholar Trithemius. He lived in Sponheim in the 15th century and managed to amass a library fully half the size of the Vatican library, an incredible achievement. He was also the author of "In Praise of Scribes," the foremost defense of scribal practice, in favor of writing things out and against printing them.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[You keep using this word "plausible." I do not think it means what you think it means.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[“So yo then man what’s your story?” is the question that ends the novel’s first chapter, a question that returns repeatedly throughout the AA meetings. Against the model of narrative as sheer entertainment, what one finds in the question “what’s your story?” is an ethical commitment to others by patiently listening. This, I think, is where the novel leaves us, preferring a mode of engaged ethical narrative to one of self-enclosed narrative pleasure.
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    <title>Fashion is spinach</title>
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    <link>http://aworkinglibrary.com/library/archives/three_definitions_of_reader/</link>
    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Instead of asking, how much can I handle? ask what am I learning? Instead of what do I have time for? ask what is the meaning of it all?

Because the meaning isn’t going to emerge on it’s own—you have to create it. The algorithms and tag searches and bookmarklets will only get you so far; afterwards, it’s work only you can do, work the machine has no need for. The reader is your own personal anthology, but you are the editor: you are the sum of its parts.
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    <dc:date>2009-08-21T16:14:41+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[About half the time I read the paperback. The rest of the time was in Stanza on my iPhone. They released an update (to Stanza) recently that makes jumping back and forth between the footnotes and the main text much faster. Not zippy though. It takes about 5 seconds to go to a footnote and about 1 to head back.

Reading the paperback I sometimes caught myself skimming. I found it easier to focus on the text on the phone. This time I’m doing most of my reading on the iPhone. I really want to savour the words.
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    <dc:date>2009-08-20T17:17:59+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[WHAT WE MISS (2): How journalists know what they know

This is a component of every news story that journalists tend not to provide for two reasons: 1) explaining how we get information disrupts our institutional authority and 2) we think it makes stories less interesting.

I think both assumptions are wrongheaded. Understanding how a news story came together is often a vital part of both understanding and enjoying that story.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I have been watching the Infinite Summer website with much interest. I have been wondering what makes the DFW effort successful when the Doris-Lessing-Golden-Notebook group read from last year failed. Is it because — as a recent slate podcast suggested — that Foster Wallace is painful to read and Doris Lessing isn’t? Is it all about the book? Can the success of infinitesummer.org be reproduced?
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Whatever is “to come” in the form of the revenant comes out of the past but more immediately it comes from the future.  The revenant, whether in the form of a non-alienated, post-capitalist society or some other edenic pastures – or, conversely, the horror of, say, the Spider that is out there for each of us – is both “to come” and “not yet.”  The messianic revenant “to come” is thereby an embedding of both the holy and the profane.  As we profane what has become holy to us (and in our society, what is more holy than Entertainment?), as DFW profanes Entertainment by exposing its centrality to addiction, to despair, loss, death, Bottoming, and c., we are nonetheless and precisely for that reason exposed to something, some “thing,” that is more holy, that shows our present-day worships as misguided and replaces them with the truly holy.  Holy Schtitt.
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    <title>Rose and Laura Wilder and the Little House stories : The New Yorker</title>
    <dc:date>2009-08-03T19:28:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/atlarge/2009/08/10/090810crat_atlarge_thurman?currentPage=all</link>
    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[In 1936, the Saturday Evening Post published Lane’s own “Credo,” an impassioned essay that was widely admired by conservatives. Her vision was of a quasi-anarchic democracy, with minimal taxes, limited government, and no entitlements, regulated only by the principle of personal responsibility. Its citizens would be equal in their absolute freedom to flourish or to fail.
Everything that Lane wrote after “Credo”—fiction or polemics—was an expression of that vision. She may have been the first to invoke the term “libertarian” (it dates to the eighteenth century) to describe the agenda of a nascent anti-statist movement of which she has been called, with Isabel Paterson and Ayn Rand, “a founding mother.” To the degree that she is still remembered for her own achievements, it is mainly by a few libertarian ultras for whom her tract of 1943, “The Discovery of Freedom: Man’s Struggle Against Authority,” is a foundational work of political theory. (It was written “in a white heat,” she said.)
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    <dc:date>2009-07-27T18:45:43+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The problem was not that the screen was in black-and-white; if it had really been black-and-white, that would have been fine. The problem was that the screen was gray. And it wasn’t just gray; it was a greenish, sickly gray. A postmortem gray. The resizable typeface, Monotype Caecilia, appeared as a darker gray. Dark gray on paler greenish gray was the palette of the Amazon Kindle.

This was what they were calling e-paper? This four-by-five window onto an overcast afternoon? Where was paper white, or paper cream? Forget RGB or CMYK. Where were sharp black letters laid out like lacquered chopsticks on a clean tablecloth?
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[What the camera captures is their thirst for knowledge or hunger to escape their circumstances. One memorable image features a boy sitting in a New York doorway in 1944, amid a heap of newspapers left there to alleviate the wartime shortage ("Paper is needed now! Bring it at any time," reads the poster behind him). Times are hard yet the boy looks perfectly happy: amid the detritus, he has found a page of comic strips.
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At first, I didn’t go out into the desert alone—too big, too hot, too scary. I tried to drag other people out there with me. I had a van and I would saddle up to anyone with this book in my hand.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[David Foster Wallace’s primary concern was for the reader. While he knew every literary technique and stratagem, had a mind that computers might envy, had read everything, and was a linguistic and philosophical titan—“obscenely well-educated,” he said of himself—his greatest strength as a writer was simply that he loved. He was feverish about whether you would feel pleasure from what you read.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A few months later I was invited to guest-edit a special issue of the Review of Contemporary Fiction to be called “Novelist As Critic.” It amounted to little more than inviting my favorite novelists to contribute an essay on any literary topic, the working assumption (which I still hold) being that novelists write better criticism than most professional critics. Since all of the authors I invited were well along in their careers, I thought I should have at least one emerging writer, so I wrote to Wallace in care of his publisher and invited him to submit something, an offer he found “intriguing” (he had never written an essay for publication before). His “Fictional Futures and the Conspicuously Young” appeared in the fall 1988 issue and confirmed my impression that he was brilliant. (Our typesetter, on the other hand—a wonderful middle-aged woman who had her doubts about much of the stuff we published—thought he sounded snotty.)

            We stayed in touch.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[don’t think that James Wood has any right to define the aesthetic, don’t assume that any experimentation must be an affect, don’t confuse the intentional difficulty some of you have noted with an intentional lack of pleasure, which after all is a beast of many faces. And enjoy the novel.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[And watching the event spill out onto other sites on the Web has been nothing short of amazing. If we four were to get lost at sea for the next three months, Infinite Summer would barrel on unimpeded, and our absence might not even be noticed until the news article, three months hence, in which it was revealed that the sole survivor had eaten the other three.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[After looking up Kosinski (listed as one of the parodied in the endless filmography for james orin incandeza in the endnotes), I found out that his (Kosinski's) suicide note reads: "I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call it Eternity", which has a nice, detachedly understated echo in Hal's "Call it something I ate", by which he (Hal) explains perhaps why his father—then disguised as a professional conversationalist—is unable to understand what his son is saying.

I'm pretty sure the riff is intentional: the wikipedia article on kosinski lists some fairly hyperbolic praise by Wallace for the polish writer, and Hal's metaphorical death-by-intellectuo-physical abjection has a kind of literal parallel in suicide.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[But both versions of the Kindle are missing what makes print newspapers such a perfect delivery vehicle for news: graphic design. The Kindle presents news as a list—you're given a list of sections (international, national, etc.) and, in each section, a list of headlines and a one-sentence capsule of each story. It's your job to guess, from the list, which pieces to read. This turns out to be a terrible way to navigate the news.

Every newspaper you've ever read was put together by someone with an opinion about which of the day's stories was most important.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Get a blank sheet of paper and cover the entire speech except for the first line. Read that line and when you get to its end move the paper down just enough to expose the next line. Read that then the one beneath, again repeating this process until you've reached the end of the speech. ... Many actors find this exercise revolutionizes their approach to Shakespeare.

Yes! Ordinary readers, too. It changes the way you read to yourself and the way you read out loud.
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    <dc:creator>petrichor</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Vladimir Nabokov once said that the purpose of storytelling is “to portray ordinary objects as they will be reflected in the kindly mirrors of future times; to find in the objects around us the fragrant tenderness that only posterity will discern and appreciate in far-off times when every trifle of our plain everyday life will become exquisite and festive in its own right: the times when a man who might put on the most ordinary jacket of today will be dressed up for an elegant masquerade.”

This is the function of books — we learn how to live even if we weren’t there. Fiction gives us access to a very real history. Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be.
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