For one thing, it’s 42,535 words long. This lets you know that you’re into Serious Business right there, before you even get started. Then comes the opening, torn straight from a 19th-century adventure novel and refracted through a cyberpunk prism: “In which the hacker tourist ventures forth across the wide and wondrous meatspace of three [...]
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“Why’s this so good?” No. 21: Neal Stephenson’s plot-free adventure story
November 22, 2011 – 12:14 pm
By Tim Maly
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Posted in why's this so good?
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Also tagged Arthur C. Clarke, Neal Stephenson, Tim Maly, William Gibson, Wired, Yahoo!
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Frontline and the International Center of Photography look at news narratives for a digital era
February 26, 2010 – 5:13 pm
How will digital opportunities change the way we tell stories? Earlier this month in New York City, a roundtable of journalists from major media outlets and community-oriented news organizations met to consider new narrative possibilities. Funded by Shell, the afternoon symposium was hosted by the International Center of Photography and co-sponsored by Frontline.
The discussion wasn’t [...]
By Andrea Pitzer
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Posted in images, interactive narratives, narrative news
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Also tagged acel Dretzin, Andres Cediel, Carbon Watch, Digital Nation, Frontline, las Vegas Sun, Law and Disorder, Living Stories, Raney Aronson, Thirst in the Majave, Zach Wise
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