truth is a moving target
Truths impose themselves in verticals and horizontals. Meanings mingle, changing the order of convictions. Extremely beautiful. Formerly at: http://www.thing.net/~parallel/truth.html
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Books of Sand hypertext & narrative
Sites that subject programming languages to literary appraisal, without relapsing into the mystification of technique or the dangerous celebration of the machine’s beauty. Creations that confer a narrative character on poems without flirting with the epic. Works that employ videographic procedures in literary construction and play with the passivity and participation of spectator and reader. Non-linear narratives that reconfigure the literature/book relationship starting from the very notion of the volume.
Cyber writer disposes of her work. The heir to her will ends up being you, receiver of an online literature pearl. (From the same author of the net art classic My Boyfriend Came from the War).
No Memory
Contemporary affection in check in this lively ballad about love and un-love. Formerly at: http://www.imaginet.fr/nomemory
When the child was a child
One episode of the Play-lets series, a group of mini-series mixing ideas by the psychologist August Klein and the artist Arthur Doyle’s memoirs. Formerly at: http://www.clubi.ie/stunned/playlets/boys_long.htm
With three-phrase grids, formed by three-letter words, each of different fonts, Miekal And builds a hypnotic trip in fifty-three screens.
Je sui ton ami(e)... tu peux me dire tes secrets
An urban intervention with online interface that has been, for two years, making of the net of repressions in which we live a problem, giving body to the text of our silences. Formerly at: http://www.fraclr.org/secret/
e v i d e n c e
A follower of Calvino who tries to build an encyclopaedic narrative. Here, a collection of small objects operating as a treasure map. The trail of a never-told story. Formerly at: http://www.urban.net/maya/evidence/
Four pieces created especially for CD-ROM. Attent to “heteropy”, by Matt and Mark Owen, from Volumeone.
Cyberculture critic and curator, editor of e-zine Alt X and author of Telepolis’ column Amerika On Line, Amerika is also a lecturer at Brown University notorious author.
That's what keeps me down
Frenetically drag your mouse on the window to the left of you and shuffle the images of Steve McQueen, Sid Vicious, Che Guevara. Submerge in post-macho icons. Formerly at http://www.clubi.ie/stunned/playlets/hero_frame.htm