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RP ~ YouTube Vids and Views
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' I Cheated YouTube for 5 Months and Finally got Caught [[https://www.dailydot.com/business/youtube-buy-fake-views-deleted/]]
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                      '''Creative Works:'''  "The Chase" Interactive Video [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFsv8tGHkHY]]
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SB Sultan  -
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Critical Reading: Gaming the Literary: On Video Games and Literature[[http://www.nymgamer.com/?p=12515]]
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Creative Work: 100 Funny Video Game Memes [[https://www.gamedesigning.org/video-game-memes/]]
  
 
LCS ~ Unit: The Role of Social Media in Preserving Poetry
 
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  Creative Works : Stevens & Montfort [[https://nickm.com/poems/]] Personal Fav: Field of Dreams
 
  Creative Works : Stevens & Montfort [[https://nickm.com/poems/]] Personal Fav: Field of Dreams
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AW - Human + AI Fiction
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                      '''Critical Readings :''' Matt O'Brien, "Think AI Is Scary Already? This Software Writes its Own Horror Stories" [[http://time.com/5002404/mit-shelley-ai-bot-horror-stories/]]  AI + humans = really weird horror fiction.
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                      '''Creative Works :''' MIT's Shelley AI generator [[http://shelley.ai/]] Read created stories here: [[http://stories.shelley.ai/]]
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                       '''Creative Work:''' Share a secret – One Time [[https://onetimesecret.com/]]
 
                       '''Creative Work:''' Share a secret – One Time [[https://onetimesecret.com/]]
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I.B. - Interactive Fiction
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                      '''Critical Work:''' Hyperrhiz: New Media Cultures (JENNIFER S. ROUDABUSH) [[http://hyperrhiz.io/hyperrhiz10/special-feature-e-lit-reviews/electronic-literature-showcase-at-the-library-of-congress.html]]
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                      '''Creative Works:''' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky) [[http://textadventures.co.uk/games/view/3cbedqimquselmanehhzxg/the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy]] [[http://elit.umwblogs.org/2017/02/10/choose-your-own-youtube-adventure/]]
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TC- Fan Fiction
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                    '''Critical Readings:''' Fan fiction, fandoms, and literature: or, why it’s time to pay attention to fan fiction (Christina Yatrakis) [[http://via.library.depaul.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1147&context=etd]]
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                    '''Creative Work:''' HEATHENS (--LJ--)  [[https://www.asianfanfics.com/story/view/1156476/heathens-markjin]]
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JR - Remediation
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          "Critical Reading:" Emoji Portrait Art [[https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/26/style/emoji-portraits-yung-jake.html]]
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          "Creative Work"    Emoji Ink [[http://emoji.ink]]
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SG - Serial Narrative through Social Media
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                    '''Critical Reading''': [[Seriality and Storytelling]] in Social Media (Ruth Page) [https://muse.jhu.edu/article/507669/pdf]
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                    '''Creative Works''': Black Box (Jennifer Egan) [https://storify.com/cbcbooks/jennifer-egan-s-black-box] (Tweet Collection), [http://stuyww.weebly.com/uploads/1/4/0/6/14065772/black_box_--_jennifer_egan.pdf] (PDF Format)
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                    Dear David (Adam Ellis) [https://storify.com/moby_dickhead/dear-david] (Tweet Collection), [https://twitter.com/moby_dickhead?lang=en] (Actual Twitter Account)
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RT - Twitter and Storytelling
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' Twitter Fiction: Social Networking and Microfiction in 140 Characters (Carla Raguseo) [http://www.tesl-ej.org/wordpress/issues/volume13/ej52/ej52int/?iframe=true&width=80%&height=80%]
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                      Neil Gaiman sets Twitter ablaze with fan collaboration (Laura Blackwell) [https://www.pcworld.com/article/2030776/neil-gaiman-sets-twitter-ablaze-with-fan-collaboration.html]
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                      Twitter Fiction: A Shift in Author Function (Hilary Hyman) [http://discoverarchive.vanderbilt.edu/handle/1803/8205]
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                      Wreading Essays (Charles Bernstein) [http://writing.upenn.edu/bernstein/syllabi/readings/Bernstein-Charles_Pedagogy-essays.pdf ]
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                      Immediacy, Hypermediacy, Remediation (Jay Bolter & Richard Grusin) [https://monoskop.org/images/a/ae/Bolter_Jay_David_Grusin_Richard_Remediation_Understanding_New_Media_low_quality.pdf]
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                      Notes towards a Deformed Humanities (Mark Sample) [http://www.samplereality.com/2012/05/02/notes-towards-a-deformed-humanities/ ]
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                      '''Creative Works:'''A Calendar of Tales by Neil Gaiman [http://www.acalendaroftales.com/uploads/files/COT_E_BOOK.pdf]
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                      Various tweets by Gaiman and his followers, one example linked here [https://twitter.com/neilhimself/status/298477234786816000]
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BKS - Digital Academia
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                      '''Critical Reading:''' Living in a Digital World: Rethinking Peer Review, Collaboration, and Open Access by Shiela Cavangh [http://journalofdigitalhumanities.org/1-4/living-in-a-digital-world-by-sheila-cavanagh/]
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                    '''Creative Work''': The Knotted Line [http://knottedline.com/]
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B.L. - The Transformation of ELit: Different Forms on Social Media
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' Towards a History of Electronic Literature [http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2619&context=clcweb]
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                      Digital poet Jason Nelson urges others to forge new frontiers in electronic literature [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-02/digital-poet-urges-authors-to-turn-over-new-leaf/5182306]
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                      Has Twitter given birth to a new literary genre? [https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2014/jan/10/twitter-birth-new-literary-genre]
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                      '''Creative Work''': InstagramELiterature [https://instagrameliterature.wordpress.com/]
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                      Real Human Praise [http://directory.eliterature.org/individual-work/4714]
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H.A. - Tweet
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                      ""Critical Readings:"" A Literature Review On Twitter Data Analysis [http://www.ijcee.org/vol8/931-IT015.pdf]
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                      ""Creative Work"": Lonely Tweets :'( [https://lonelytweets.com/]
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LM - Snapchat
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' The Oral Paradigm and Snapchat (Oren Soffer) [http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/2056305116666306?rss=1]
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                      '''Creative Works:'''    Snap Art (Dasha Battelle) [http://dbatsnap.com/]
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HA - Typography/Fonts
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' “Type:Rider” Is The Ultimate Video Game About Typography [https://www.fastcodesign.com/3019584/typerider-is-the-ultimate-video-game-about-typography]
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                      '''Creative Works:''' Type Rider | Part 1 | Let's Play Gameplay Walkthrough Playthrough [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVGK31j9ino]
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BL-S - Vaporwave
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' Do You Want Vaporwave, or Do You Want the Truth? [http://capaciousjournal.com/issue/capacious_vol-1_no-1_2017.pdf#page=70]
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                      '''Creative Works:'''  ff015 - t e l e p a t h テレパシー能力者 and Silver Richards - 夜遊び tape by freak friendly diy [https://freakfriendlydiy.bandcamp.com/album/ff015-t-e-l-e-p-a-t-h-and-silver-richards-tape]
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RS- Materiality
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' The Aesthetics of Materiality in Electronic Literature (Serge Bouchardon) [http://www.utc.fr/~bouchard/articles/Bouchardon-Bergen-materiality-2008.pdf]
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                      '''Creative Works:'''    Richard With Hair Doing Things (Richard MacDougall) [https://www.instagram.com/richardwithhairdoingthings/]
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J.C. - Hypertext Fiction
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' Reading Hypertext and the Experience of Literature (David S. Miall and Teresa Dobson) [https://journals.tdl.org/jodi/index.php/jodi/article/view/35/37]
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                      '''Creative Works:''' 24 Hours (Philippa J Burne) [http://www.glasswings.com.au/GlassWings/modern/24hours/]
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                      My Body - a Wunderkammer (Shelley Jackson) [http://collection.eliterature.org/1/works/jackson__my_body_a_wunderkammer.html]
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                      Shade (Andrew Plotkin) [http://www.eblong.com/zarf/zweb/shade/]
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AW - Videogame Design
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' Maria Garda, "Nostalgia in Retro Game Design" [[http://www.digra.org/wp-content/uploads/digital-library/paper_310.pdf]]
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                      Bryant David Thomas "New Retro: An Exploration of Modern Video Games With A Retro Aesthetic" [[https://etd.ohiolink.edu/!etd.send_file?accession=miami1493401505332341&disposition=inline]]
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                      '''Creative Works:''' Cuphead [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMkCIdGikmk]] Actual game available on STEAM [[http://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/Cuphead/]]
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DK - Interfaces
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' "Race In/For Cyberspace: Identity Tourism and Racial Passing on the Internet" Lisa Nakamura [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/3531/da9329d2b7158bd697e1aa8ef073f78de6fb.pdf]
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                      '''Creative Works:''' Between Page and Screen by Amarunth Borsuk [http://www.betweenpageandscreen.com]
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                      Bad Nudes [http://badnudes.com]
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                      Laurel Halo and Hatsune Miku [http://www.aft3r.us/still-be-here/]] and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aap4eLlt2WI]
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                      Solitude by Martine Syms [https://www.canopycanopycanopy.com/contents/solitude/#title-page]
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                      Dissolution of the Sovereign… by Elysia Crampton [https://soundcloud.com/eande/dissolution-of-the-sovereign-a-time-slide-or-a-non-abled-offenders-exercise-in-jurisprudence]
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                      Glass press [http://www.glasspressofthefuture.com/about]
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KU- Instagram
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' What is Instagram and Why is it so Popular [https://ischool.syr.edu/infospace/2011/12/15/what-is-instagram-and-why-is-it-so-popular/]
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                      Instagram Influences Creative Work [https://www.warc.com/NewsAndOpinion/News/35288?]
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                      '''Creative Works:''' Instagram-Creative Workshop [https://www.instagram.com/creative_work_shop/] The 20 Most Creative Instagram Pages [http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/the-20-most-creative-instagram-accounts-that-will-inspire-you.html]
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CC
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Spirit Surfing, Kevin Bewersdorf [http://veryinteractive.net/content/4-library/1-spirit-surfing/bewersdorf-spiritsurfing.pdf]
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Screen. Image. Text., Orit Gat [http://rhizome.org/editorial/2012/may/16/screen-image-text/]
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Jodi's Infrastructure, Alexander R. Galloway [http://www.e-flux.com/journal/74/59810/jodi-s-infrastructure/]
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Live Simulations, Ian Cheng [http://iancheng.com/#simulations]
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When all my friends are on at once [http://allmyfriendsatonce.com/]
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Tripod Zoo by my dear friend Gabe Pine! [http://gabepine.com/]
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J.K. -Interactive Fiction
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Creative: "Choose Your Own Youtube Adventure!" [[http://elit.umwblogs.org/2014/02/01/on-visual-novels-one-in-particular/]]
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Critical: "On Visual Novels, One in Particular" [[http://elit.umwblogs.org/2017/02/10/choose-your-own-youtube-adventure/]]
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SK - Commenting on Comments
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                      '''Critical''': Why Are YouTube Comments the Worst on the Internet [[https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/internet/2016/10/why-are-youtube-comments-worst-internet]]
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                      '''Creative''': Rooster_86 [[https://www.reddit.com/r/HighQualityGifs/comments/77d9ou/the_predictable_threads_are_driving_me_insane/#bottom-comments]]
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                      We Didn't Start the Flame War [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QyYaPWasos]]
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LY- GIFS
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' Fast, Cheap, and Good: Why Animated GIFs Engage Us [http://delivery.acm.org/10.1145/2860000/2858532/p575-bakhshi.pdf?ip=131.179.61.143&id=2858532&acc=ACTIVE%20SERVICE&key=CA367851C7E3CE77%2E79535EF926D6BC05%2E4D4702B0C3E38B35%2E4D4702B0C3E38B35&CFID=999019442&CFTOKEN=72613616&__acm__=1509047554_4015bb14b1cc2a3313309d563bcf7be5]
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                      How GIF Won the Internet [http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20170825-how-the-gif-won-the-internet]
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                      '''Creative Works:''' The Story of Gif [http://thestoryofgif.com/]
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                      Being An English Major as told by 'The Office' [https://www.theodysseyonline.com/english-major-told-office-gifs]
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                      Classical Art as Gifs [https://www.boredpanda.com/classic-painting-gifs-kiszkiloszki/]
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j.l. – interactive fiction
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' Electronic Literature its Emerging Forms (by Dr. Dene Grigar) [[http://dtc-wsuv.org/elit/elit-loc/denes-curatorial-statement]]
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                      '''Creative Works:''' r/nosleep ( [[https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/78td1x/the_part_of_the_deep_web_that_we_arent_supposed/]]
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SS - Critiques of The Internet via the Internet (or, Supreme Hypocrisy)
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                      '''Critical Readings''': A conceptual and methodological critique of internet addiction research: Towards a model of compensatory internet use
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                      [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563213004093], On the Democratizing and De-Democratizing Logics of the Internet, or, toward a Critique of the New
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                      Technological Fetishism [http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/026327640201900110]
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                      '''Creative Readings''': Screen-Free Parenting Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/screenfreeparenting/], "Pure Living for Life" Off-the-Grid YouTube personality/info
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                      channel [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChhBsM9K_Bc9a_YTK7UUlnQ/videos], Digital Detox Twitter page [https://twitter.com/_DigitalDetox], Camp Grounded: where adults go to
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                      unplug [http://campgrounded.org/]
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H.H. - Interactive fiction
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        '''Critical Readings:'''Reading from paper versus screens: a critical review of the empirical literature (by Andrew Dillon) [[https://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~adillon/Journals/Reading.htm]]
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        '''Creative Readings:'''Twine Emoji game [[http://rilarhiv.ru/online/emoji_game/o_O.html]]
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AH - Translating Electronic Literature
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        '''Critical Readings:''' Translating Electronic Literature [[https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/textodigital/article/view/.../0]]
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        '''Creative Work:''' Amore de Clarice [[http://www.elevenkosmos.net/tallerFlash/amor2/]]
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AW - ARGs
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                      '''Critical Readings:''' Jeff Watson, "Games Beyond the ARG" [[https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=cYo3DgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA187&dq=alternate+reality+games+arg&ots=49MH4sM4iI&sig=DrzosSa3M0ZC1cV7rxYArWtQ0MM#v=onepage&q=alternate%20reality%20games%20arg&f=false]]
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                      Michael Anderson "The Optimist" Draws Fans Into Fictionalized Disney History" [[https://www.wired.com/2013/07/disney-the-optimist-arg/]]
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                      "Inside The Optimist: Solving Disney’s alternate reality game – What We Know" [[http://www.insidethemagic.net/inside-the-optimist-solving-disneys-alternate-reality-game-what-we-know/]]
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                      Bryan Bishop "How Disney Imagineering revealed the secrets of Tomorrowland two years ago" [[https://www.theverge.com/2013/8/20/4639110/the-optimist-disney-imagineerings-push-to-bring-alternate-reality]]
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        '''Critical Reading:'''Game Studies: Narrative, Games, and and Theory [http://gamestudies.org/0701/articles/simons]
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        '''Creative Reading:''' Depression Quest [http://www.depressionquest.com/dqfinal.html], The Matter of the Great Dragon [http://landsofdream.net/dragon.html], The Temple of No [https://crowscrowscrows.itch.io/the-temple-of-no]
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AG - Memes
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        "'Critical Reading:'" The Rise of Memes as an Art Form [http://artzealous.com/the-rise-of-memes-as-an-art-form/]
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                                      How to Run a Successful Meme Page [https://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/how-to-make-your-own-meme/]
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        "'Creative Work:'" Fuck Jerry [https://www.instagram.com/fuckjerry/?hl=en]
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                                    UCLA Memes for Sick AF Tweens [https://www.facebook.com/groups/163576114113950/]
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[[File: pepe.jpg|200px|thumb|right|alt text]]
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msl. - Interactive Film
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        '''Critical Readings:''' I-Docs: The Evolving Practices of Interactive Documentary by Ben Moskowitz, Chapter 12: https://goo.gl/Di3HrE
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        '''Creative Work:''' Arcade Fire, The Wilderness Downtown: http://www.thewildernessdowntown.com/ (An interactive film by Chris Milk) If the link doesn't work, watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrnn_ccnVPI,
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<div id="Evil–Dead–Haunted–Zombie Media">dss</div> - [[#Evil–Dead–Haunted–Zombie Media]]
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        '''Critical Readings:'''  Bruce Sterling, Dead Media Manifesto [[http://www.alamut.com/subj/artiface/deadMedia/dM_Manifesto.html]], Interview [[http://www.ctheory.net/articles.aspx?id=208]]
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        Garnet Hertz and Jussi Parrika, “Zombie Media” [[http://mediaarchaeologylab.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Zombie-media.pdf]]
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        Matthew Fuller and Andrew Goffey, Evil Media, “Introduction” [[http://dss-edit.com/nupod/src/Fuller,%20Matthew;%20Goffey,%20Andrew%20-%20Evil%20Media.pdf]]
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        Jeffery Sconce, Haunted Media, Chapter 1: “Mediums and Media” [[https://monoskop.org/images/2/20/Sconce_Jeffrey_Haunted_Media_ch_1.pdf]]
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        Friedrich Kittler, “Dracula’s Legacy” [[https://anybody.memoryoftheworld.org/Friedrich%20Kittler/Literature,%20Media,%20Information%20Systems%20%28841%29/Literature,%20Media,%20Information%20Systems%20-%20Friedrich%20Kittler.pdf]]
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        '''Creative Readings:''' Garnet Hertz, A Collection of Many Problems (In Memory of The Dead Media Handbook) [[http://www.conceptlab.com/problems/]]
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        Dead Media Catalog [[http://www.deadmedia.org/notes/index-cat.html]]
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        Julius Nelson, Artyping [[https://loriemersondotnet.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/artyping.pdf]]
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        Lorenzo Thomas, Dracula [[http://eclipsearchive.org/projects/DRACULA/html/pictures/001.html]]

Latest revision as of 16:14, 15 January 2018

ALT INTRO TO E-LIT SYLLABUS

UCLA 2017 ENGL 116B

Collectively compiled & appended to the "official" syllabus, 10.26.17.

RP ~ YouTube Vids and Views 

                     Critical Readings: I Cheated YouTube for 5 Months and Finally got Caught [[1]]

                     Creative Works:   "The Chase" Interactive Video [[2]]

SB Sultan - Critical Reading: Gaming the Literary: On Video Games and Literature[[3]] Creative Work: 100 Funny Video Game Memes [[4]]

LCS ~ Unit: The Role of Social Media in Preserving Poetry 

                     Critical Readings: Digital Poets: Can Social Media Save Poetry (Natalie Zfat) [[5]]; Hello 'Poetry' [[6]]

                     Creative Works:    Top 10 Poetic Tweets (LW Lundquist) [[7]]; Instagram: @poemsporn_ [[8]]


LR - Textualities and Interactive Fiction 

Critical Readings : Nick Montfort "Riddle Machines: The History and Nature of Interactive Fiction" [[9]]

Creative Works : Stevens & Montfort [[10]] Personal Fav: Field of Dreams

AW - Human + AI Fiction 

                     Critical Readings : Matt O'Brien, "Think AI Is Scary Already? This Software Writes its Own Horror Stories" [[11]]  AI + humans = really weird horror fiction.

                     Creative Works : MIT's Shelley AI generator [[12]] Read created stories here: [[13]]


QG ~ Writing in Electronic Age 

                     Critical Readings: The End of Books (Robert Coover) [[14]]

                     Creative Works:   Screen (Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Josh Carroll, Robert Coover, et. al.) [[15]]

a.k. – interactive fiction 

                     Critical Readings: Toward a Theory of Interactive Fiction (Nick Monfort)  [[16]]

                     Creative Works:   Photopia by Adam Cadre (1998) ( [[17]]

.jk. – Consequences of Disappearing Electronic vs. Print Literature 

                     Critical Readings: One + One = Zero – Vanishing Text in Electronic Literature (Marjorie C. Luesebrink) [[18]] 
                     Vanishing Letters in Text-based Digital Installations (Janez Strehovec) [[19]]
   
                     
                     Creative Work: Share a secret – One Time [[20]]

I.B. - Interactive Fiction 

                     Critical Work: Hyperrhiz: New Media Cultures (JENNIFER S. ROUDABUSH) [[21]]
                     
                     Creative Works: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky) [[22]] [[23]]


TC- Fan Fiction 

                    Critical Readings: Fan fiction, fandoms, and literature: or, why it’s time to pay attention to fan fiction (Christina Yatrakis) [[24]]



                    Creative Work: HEATHENS (--LJ--)  [[25]]

JR - Remediation 

          "Critical Reading:" Emoji Portrait Art [[26]]
          "Creative Work"     Emoji Ink [[27]]


SG - Serial Narrative through Social Media 

                    Critical Reading: Seriality and Storytelling in Social Media (Ruth Page) [28]

                    Creative Works: Black Box (Jennifer Egan) [29] (Tweet Collection), [30] (PDF Format)
                    Dear David (Adam Ellis) [31] (Tweet Collection), [32] (Actual Twitter Account)


RT - Twitter and Storytelling 

                     Critical Readings: Twitter Fiction: Social Networking and Microfiction in 140 Characters (Carla Raguseo) [33]
                     Neil Gaiman sets Twitter ablaze with fan collaboration (Laura Blackwell) [34]
                     Twitter Fiction: A Shift in Author Function (Hilary Hyman) [35]
                     Wreading Essays (Charles Bernstein) [36]
                     Immediacy, Hypermediacy, Remediation (Jay Bolter & Richard Grusin) [37]
                     Notes towards a Deformed Humanities (Mark Sample) [38]



                     Creative Works:A Calendar of Tales by Neil Gaiman [39]
                     Various tweets by Gaiman and his followers, one example linked here [40]

BKS - Digital Academia 

                     Critical Reading: Living in a Digital World: Rethinking Peer Review, Collaboration, and Open Access by Shiela Cavangh [41]

                    Creative Work: The Knotted Line [42]

B.L. - The Transformation of ELit: Different Forms on Social Media 

                     Critical Readings: Towards a History of Electronic Literature [43]
                     Digital poet Jason Nelson urges others to forge new frontiers in electronic literature [44]
                     Has Twitter given birth to a new literary genre? [45]

                     Creative Work: InstagramELiterature [46]
                     Real Human Praise [47]

H.A. - Tweet 

                     ""Critical Readings:"" A Literature Review On Twitter Data Analysis [48]
                   
                     ""Creative Work"": Lonely Tweets :'( [49]

LM - Snapchat 

                     Critical Readings: The Oral Paradigm and Snapchat (Oren Soffer) [50]

                     Creative Works:    Snap Art (Dasha Battelle) [51]

HA - Typography/Fonts 

                     Critical Readings: “Type:Rider” Is The Ultimate Video Game About Typography [52]

                     Creative Works: Type Rider | Part 1 | Let's Play Gameplay Walkthrough Playthrough [53]

BL-S - Vaporwave 

                     Critical Readings: Do You Want Vaporwave, or Do You Want the Truth? [54]

                     Creative Works:  ff015 - t e l e p a t h テレパシー能力者 and Silver Richards - 夜遊び tape by freak friendly diy [55]

RS- Materiality 

                     Critical Readings: The Aesthetics of Materiality in Electronic Literature (Serge Bouchardon) [56]

                     Creative Works:    Richard With Hair Doing Things (Richard MacDougall) [57]

J.C. - Hypertext Fiction 

                     Critical Readings: Reading Hypertext and the Experience of Literature (David S. Miall and Teresa Dobson) [58]

                     Creative Works: 24 Hours (Philippa J Burne) [59]
                     My Body - a Wunderkammer (Shelley Jackson) [60]
                     Shade (Andrew Plotkin) [61]


AW - Videogame Design 

                     Critical Readings: Maria Garda, "Nostalgia in Retro Game Design" [[62]]
                     Bryant David Thomas "New Retro: An Exploration of Modern Video Games With A Retro Aesthetic" [[63]]
                     Creative Works: Cuphead [[64]] Actual game available on STEAM [[65]]


DK - Interfaces 

                     Critical Readings: "Race In/For Cyberspace: Identity Tourism and Racial Passing on the Internet" Lisa Nakamura [66]

                     Creative Works: Between Page and Screen by Amarunth Borsuk [67]
                     Bad Nudes [68] 
                     Laurel Halo and Hatsune Miku [69]] and [[70]
                     Solitude by Martine Syms [71]
                     Dissolution of the Sovereign… by Elysia Crampton [72]
                     Glass press [73]

KU- Instagram 

                     Critical Readings: What is Instagram and Why is it so Popular [74]
                     Instagram Influences Creative Work [75]
                     Creative Works: Instagram-Creative Workshop [76] The 20 Most Creative Instagram Pages [77]

CC 

Spirit Surfing, Kevin Bewersdorf [78]
Screen. Image. Text., Orit Gat [79]
Jodi's Infrastructure, Alexander R. Galloway [80]

Live Simulations, Ian Cheng [81]
When all my friends are on at once [82]
Tripod Zoo by my dear friend Gabe Pine! [83]


J.K. -Interactive Fiction

Creative: "Choose Your Own Youtube Adventure!" [[84]] Critical: "On Visual Novels, One in Particular" [[85]]

SK - Commenting on Comments 

                     Critical: Why Are YouTube Comments the Worst on the Internet [[86]] 
                     Creative: Rooster_86 [[87]]
                     We Didn't Start the Flame War [[88]]

LY- GIFS 

                     Critical Readings: Fast, Cheap, and Good: Why Animated GIFs Engage Us [89]
                     How GIF Won the Internet [90]
                     Creative Works: The Story of Gif [91]
                     Being An English Major as told by 'The Office' [92]
                     Classical Art as Gifs [93]

j.l. – interactive fiction 

                     Critical Readings: Electronic Literature its Emerging Forms (by Dr. Dene Grigar) [[94]]

                     Creative Works: r/nosleep ( [[95]]

SS - Critiques of The Internet via the Internet (or, Supreme Hypocrisy) 

                     Critical Readings: A conceptual and methodological critique of internet addiction research: Towards a model of compensatory internet use 
                     [96], On the Democratizing and De-Democratizing Logics of the Internet, or, toward a Critique of the New 
                     Technological Fetishism [97]

                     Creative Readings: Screen-Free Parenting Facebook Group [98], "Pure Living for Life" Off-the-Grid YouTube personality/info 
                     channel [99], Digital Detox Twitter page [100], Camp Grounded: where adults go to 
                     unplug [101]

H.H. - Interactive fiction 

        Critical Readings:Reading from paper versus screens: a critical review of the empirical literature (by Andrew Dillon) [[102]]
          
       
        Creative Readings:Twine Emoji game [[103]]

AH - Translating Electronic Literature 

        Critical Readings: Translating Electronic Literature [[104]]

        Creative Work: Amore de Clarice [[105]]


AW - ARGs 

                     Critical Readings: Jeff Watson, "Games Beyond the ARG" [[106]]
                     Michael Anderson "The Optimist" Draws Fans Into Fictionalized Disney History" [[107]]
                     "Inside The Optimist: Solving Disney’s alternate reality game – What We Know" [[108]]
                     Bryan Bishop "How Disney Imagineering revealed the secrets of Tomorrowland two years ago" [[109]]


egk 

        Critical Reading:Game Studies: Narrative, Games, and and Theory [110]
        Creative Reading: Depression Quest [111], The Matter of the Great Dragon [112], The Temple of No [113]

AG - Memes 

       "'Critical Reading:'" The Rise of Memes as an Art Form [114]
                                     How to Run a Successful Meme Page [115]
        "'Creative Work:'" Fuck Jerry [116]
                                   UCLA Memes for Sick AF Tweens [117]
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msl. - Interactive Film 

       Critical Readings: I-Docs: The Evolving Practices of Interactive Documentary by Ben Moskowitz, Chapter 12: https://goo.gl/Di3HrE

       Creative Work: Arcade Fire, The Wilderness Downtown: http://www.thewildernessdowntown.com/ (An interactive film by Chris Milk) If the link doesn't work, watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrnn_ccnVPI,

People Walking (part 1), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOSTHbXDaTE



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- #Evil–Dead–Haunted–Zombie Media 


       Critical Readings:  Bruce Sterling, Dead Media Manifesto [[118]], Interview [[119]]

       Garnet Hertz and Jussi Parrika, “Zombie Media” [[120]]

       Matthew Fuller and Andrew Goffey, Evil Media, “Introduction” [[121]]

       Jeffery Sconce, Haunted Media, Chapter 1: “Mediums and Media” [[122]]

       Friedrich Kittler, “Dracula’s Legacy” [[123]]



       Creative Readings: Garnet Hertz, A Collection of Many Problems (In Memory of The Dead Media Handbook) [[124]]

       Dead Media Catalog [[125]]

       Julius Nelson, Artyping [[126]]

       Lorenzo Thomas, Dracula [[127]]
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