Episodic Web Links
A collection of serialised links that behaves like a feuilleton of URLs, updated in episodes rather than chapters. Formerly at http://home.earthlink.net/~merlin200/.
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Migrations from paper to screen
From paper to screen, from monitor to display. Archaic mass entertainment forms — such as the feuilleton and the photo-story — are reborn with a click. Migrations follow these movements of support and interface, where Funes, the memory-man, haunts a weird cyberplace in which all the world’s memory is constantly reinvented.
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Bible Browser
A textual interface that lets readers navigate the Bible as a database, migrating from page turn to query. Formerly at http://goon.stg.brown.edu/bible_browser/pbform.shtml.
Words unfold as networks and constellations, turning vocabulary into an animated map rather than a static column of entries. Formerly at http://www.plumbdesign.com/thesaurus/.
As the Web Turns
A web soap opera, echoing radio and TV narratives while exploiting the scroll and the link as new dramatic devices. Formerly at http://www.metzger.com/soap/1opera.html.
One of the earliest large-scale digitisation projects: a massive migration of books from paper libraries into plain-text files. Formerly at http://sailor.gutenberg.org/gutenberg/
A canonical list recast as an online reference, where literary prestige circulates via links and rankings.
A project on invented scripts and translation, shifting between languages and writing systems.
Spoken word enters the network, connecting performance, text and audio in a branching structure.
A web-based narrative by Kiko Goifman whose pacing and frame-by-frame progression borrow from cinema and comics. Formerly http://www.luz.com.br/valetes