OK OK so I know that there are fears being raised about stalking using google’s new goggles service but… But… … ain’t it the coolest thing ever? I admit I have raised myself on a steady diet of science fiction, but I seriously like the idea of the kind of context that I hunger for [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Musings’
From the past…
Posted in Musings, tagged Musings on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re trialling the Times Literary Supplement Archive (1902-2005) at the moment and I thought I’d have a bit of a play and see what I could find. I searched for “librarian” on a whim limiting to articles. (I didn’t do that initially and got thousands of situations vacant for librarians. Out of interest, in 1976 [...]
Postmodernism is dead! All hail, Digimodernism!
Posted in Musings, tagged change, culture, digimodernism, Musings, text on October 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Twitterfiction is the latest thing apparently. It consists of writing stories within the 140 character constraints of Twitter. Neil Gaiman who recently won a Hugo award for his latest children’s’ book, “The Graveyard Book” (about ghosts who adopt a toddler, orphaned after his family are brutally killed, and raise him in the graveyard….) is someone [...]



