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Tables of Contents for The New Media Reader
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Advisors
x
Preface: The New Media Reader, A User's Manual
xi
Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Nick Montfort
Acknowledgments
xv
Perspectives on New Media: Two Introductions
Inventing the Medium
3
10
Janet Murray
New Media from Borges to HTML
13
16
Lev Manovich
I. The Complex, the Changing, and the Indeterminate
The Garden of Forking Paths
29
6
Jorge Luis Borges
As We May Think
35
14
Vannevar Bush
Computing Machinery and Intelligence
49
16
Alan Turing
Men, Machines, and the World About
65
8
Norbert Wiener
Man-Computer Symbiosis
73
10
J. C. R. Licklider
``Happenings'' in the New York Scene
83
6
Allan Kaprow
The Cut-Up Method of Brion Gysin
89
4
William S. Burroughs
From Augmenting Human Intellect: A Conceptual Framework
93
16
Douglas Engelbart
Sketchpad: A Man-Machine Graphical Communication System
109
18
Ivan Sutherland
The Construction of Change
127
6
Roy Ascott
A File Structure for the Complex, the Changing, and the Indeterminate
133
14
Theodor H. Nelson
Six Selections by the Oulipo
147
46
A Hundred Thousand Billion Poems
Raymond Queneau
Yours for the Telling
Raymond Queneau
A Brief History of the Oulipo
Jean Lescure
For a Potential Analysis of Combinatory Literature
Claude Berge
Computer and Writer: The Centre Pompidou Experiment
Paul Fournel
Prose and Anticombinatorics
Italo Calvino
II. Collective Media, Personal Media
Two Selections
193
18
Marshall McLuhan
The Medium Is the Message, 1964 (from Understanding Media)
The Galaxy Reconfigured or the Plight of Mass Man in an Individualist
Society, 1969 (from The Gutenberg Galaxy)
Four Selections by Experiments in Art and Technology
211
16
From ``The Garden Party''
Billy Kluver
From 9 Evenings
E.A.T., 1966
[Press Release]
E.A.T., 1966
The Pavilion
Billy Kluver
Cybernated Art
227
4
Nam June Paik
A Research Center for Augmenting Human Intellect
231
16
Douglas Engelbart
William English
From Software---Information Technology: Its New Meaning for Art
247
12
Theodor H. Nelson
Nicholas Negroponte
Les Levine
Constituents of a Theory of the Media
259
18
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Requiem for the Media
277
12
Jean Baudrillard
The Technology and the Society
289
12
Raymond Williams
From Computer Lib / Dream Machines
301
38
Theodor H. Nelson
From Theatre of the Oppressed
339
14
Augusto Boal
From Soft Architecture Machines
353
14
Nicholas Negroponte
From Computer Power and Human Reason
367
10
Joseph Weizenbaum
Responsive Environments
377
14
Myron W. Krueger
Personal Dynamic Media
391
14
Alan Kay
Adele Goldberg
From A Thousand Plateaus
405
8
Gilles Deleuze
Felix Guattari
III. Design, Activity, and Action
From Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas
413
20
Seymour Papert
``Put-That-There'': Voice and Gesture at the Graphics Interface
433
8
Richard A. Bolt
Proposal for a Universal Electronic Publishing System and Archive (from Literary Machines)
441
22
Theodor H. Nelson
Will There Be Condominiums in Data Space?
463
8
Bill Viola
The Endless Chain (from The Media Monopoly)
471
14
Ben Bagdikian
Direct Manipulation: A Step Beyond Programming Languages
485
14
Ben Shneiderman
Video Games and Computer Holding Power (from The Second Self)
499
16
Sherry Turkle
A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century
515
28
Donna Haraway
The GNU Manifesto
543
8
Richard Stallman
Using Computers: A Direction for Design (from Understanding Computers and Cognition)
551
24
Terry Winograd
Fernando Flores
Two Selections
Brenda Laurel
The Six Elements and the Causal Relations Among Them, 1991 (from Computers as Theater)
Star Raiders: Dramatic Interaction in a Small World, 1986
563
12
Towards a New Classification of Tele-Information Services
575
12
Jan L. Bordewijk
Ben van Kaam
IV. Revolution, Resistance, and the Launch of the Web
Mythinformation
587
12
Langdon Winner
From Plans and Situated Actions
599
14
Lucy A. Suchman
Siren Shapes: Exploratory and Constructive Hypertexts
613
12
Michael Joyce
The Work of Culture in the Age of Cybernetic Systems
625
18
Bill Nichols
The Fantasy Beyond Control
643
6
Lynn Hershman
Cardboard Computers
649
14
Pelle Ehn
Morten Kyng
The Lessons of Lucasfilm's Habitat
663
16
Chip Morningstar
F. Randall Farmer
Seeing and Writing (from Writing Space)
679
12
J. David Bolter
You Say You Want a Revolution? Hypertext and the Laws of Media
691
14
Stuart Moulthrop
The End of Books
705
6
Robert Coover
Time Frames (from Understanding Comics)
711
26
Scott McCloud
Surveillance and Capture: Two Models of Privacy
737
24
Philip E. Agre
Nonlinearity and Literary Theory
761
20
Espen J. Aarseth
Nomadic Power and Cultural Resistance Critical Art Ensemble, 1994
781
10
The World Wide Web
791
8
Tim Berners-Lee
Robert Cailliau
Ari Loutonen
Henrik Frystyk Nielsen
Arthur Secret
Permissions
799
4
Index
803