Comments on: “Literature is the killer app of the paperback” http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/ a blog and podcast dedicated to discussing text arts forms Tue, 22 May 2012 05:35:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 en Writer Response Theory 2004-2005 wrt@writerresponsetheory.org (Writer Response Theory) wrt@writerresponsetheory.org Talk Radio Comment-cast: “Literature is the killer app of the paperback” Comment-cast: “Literature is the killer app of the paperback” Writer Response Theory Writer Response Theory wrt@writerresponsetheory.org http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/iTWRT.JPG WRT: Writer Response Theory http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress 144 144 by: Mark Marino http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/#comment-68 Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/#comment-68 BTW, there is a new Blog fiction from Rome.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.bunkmag.com/pope">Pardon my Mozetta</a> in Bunk magazine. BTW, there is a new Blog fiction from Rome.

Pardon my Mozetta in Bunk magazine.

]]> Mark Marino BTW, there is a new Blog fiction from Rome. Pardon my Mozetta in Bunk magazine. BTW, there is a new Blog fiction from Rome. Pardon my Mozetta in Bunk magazine. by: Mark Marino http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/#comment-67 Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/#comment-67 Let me add some other serial web-works to the list, with a slight self-promotional edge: <ul> <li><a href="http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/frame/kOb/index.html"> Kind of Blue</a> by Scott Rettberg.</li> <li><a href="http://www.tank20.com/blue/facts.html">Blue Company</a> by Rob Wittig.</li> <li>Or even Rob Wittig's blog of fictional members as a kind of serialized web work with legs:<br /> <a href="http://www.robwit.net/">blogfiction</a></li> </ul> At Bunk we tried several serials, including: <ul> <li><a href="http://www.bunkmag.com/journal2/">Journal of a Working Boy"</a> (spreadsheet fiction)</li> <li><a href="http://www.bunkmag.com/rivers/">Rivers of Passion (old fashioned serial on web) Parental advisory on this one.</a></li> </ul> But the question of what is the killer ap, what is the fullest form of web narrative, of course, that's what we're all playing with and glad doesn't exist yet. I'm not sure commercial viability is a deciding factor with me at this point as an experimenter. Let me add some other serial web-works to the list, with a slight self-promotional edge:

At Bunk we tried several serials, including:

But the question of what is the killer ap, what is the fullest form of web narrative, of course, that’s what we’re all playing with and glad doesn’t exist yet. I’m not sure commercial viability is a deciding factor with me at this point as an experimenter.

]]> Mark Marino Let me add some other serial web-works to the list, with a slight self-promotional edge: Kind of Blue by Scott ... Let me add some other serial web-works to the list, with a slight self-promotional edge: Kind of Blue by Scott ... by: Christy Dena http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/#comment-66 Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/#comment-66 Thanks mez -- I consider WRT initiated now! Thanks mez — I consider WRT initiated now!

]]> Christy Dena Thanks mez -- I consider WRT initiated now! Thanks mez -- I consider WRT initiated now! by: ][mez][ http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/#comment-65 Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2005/03/11/literature-is-the-killer-app/#comment-65 <br /> 1. _theory-of_counter-cult[aural//sensory]M.balance_<br /> <br /> :pre.occular.pation.with.e.motional.all.as.indicative.of.cathartic.s[t]eerage.blinds.ade.quit[e]ntegration.of.analogous.behaviour.waves [ie pop.cultural.chewing.over.break_up.cud//new.klee.ar[not].family.out[mode]ings.counter.pointed.2wards.d.[use.the]vorce[luke].rates]<br /> :we.cell.ourselves.2.the.[biological]temp[lat]er.gods+wrap.ourselves.in.out[burst]let.s.[histrionic]waddling<br /> :arg.fective.[nost(furr.art.2)algia]revisionings.over.chomping.on.dysfunction.mem[e]ory.bones.is.N.couraged+.never.X.p[mary][sh]elled<br /> :curr[i]e[d.by.conservatiff.sci.creationistic.fear.n.ducme]nt.theories.laud.personal+prevasive.history.pulsings.as.valid.focus.eye.lands.in.a.coping.gel-[per]se.<br /> <br /> 2. _RIP+burning-of-a[e]ffectivity-awe.tism_<br /> <br /> :[discounting.of.freudian.box(es)ing] = para[nickel+]dime_rewrite<br /> :zen.NT.gration.the[rape.E]re.is.no.ego.now.<br /> :halts+auto[(jean)Gen[et]ically[s]putters.given.the.UberEgoFocus.totality.EventHorizonFreezePointing<br /> :reassess+re.e.valu[es.of.academic.bursting]ate.these.static.dumb.mod[i.cum][laud]es.in.cognitive.festering<br /> <br /> 3. _mesh.InteL[lectual+emotionality]assessment.[free]base[line]s_<br /> <br /> :blasting.canons.+shift.[drop]kicking.histrionically.drowning.psycho.m[od].[yo(ga)]u.lation<br /> :sen.s(ans)[t]ory.sychronicity.modelling//narrative.modes.N.surity.m.ulation//seamless_sen[d]ual_processing.of.aural+oral+audio.sonic//model.case.[non]hist[ri]o[n(m)i(mi)c]ry//application.of.sensory.process.within.new.order.cog[k]nition/emotiona.lcon.solid.ation.thru.layered.harm[b(Bernoull)i.n]omics<br /> <br /> 4._tech.neeks.gestation.phase.in.curren[t.sea]cy_:<br /> <br /> :suggestions.well.come//ASOC.feeding.within.logarhytm.bio-loo.ping[pong]<br /> @:<br /> http://www.livejournal.com/users/netwurker/<br /> <br /> <br /> 1. _theory-of_counter-cult[aural//sensory]M.balance_

:pre.occular.pation.with.e.motional.all.as.indicative.of.cathartic.s[t]eerage.blinds.ade.quit[e]ntegration.of.analogous.behaviour.waves [ie pop.cultural.chewing.over.break_up.cud//new.klee.ar[not].family.out[mode]ings.counter.pointed.2wards.d.[use.the]vorce[luke].rates]
:we.cell.ourselves.2.the.[biological]temp[lat]er.gods+wrap.ourselves.in.out[burst]let.s.[histrionic]waddling
:arg.fective.[nost(furr.art.2)algia]revisionings.over.chomping.on.dysfunction.mem[e]ory.bones.is.N.couraged+.never.X.p[mary][sh]elled
:curr[i]e[d.by.conservatiff.sci.creationistic.fear.n.ducme]nt.theories.laud.personal+prevasive.history.pulsings.as.valid.focus.eye.lands.in.a.coping.gel-[per]se.

2. _RIP+burning-of-a[e]ffectivity-awe.tism_

:[discounting.of.freudian.box(es)ing] = para[nickel+]dime_rewrite
:zen.NT.gration.the[rape.E]re.is.no.ego.now.
:halts+auto[(jean)Gen[et]ically[s]putters.given.the.UberEgoFocus.totality.EventHorizonFreezePointing
:reassess+re.e.valu[es.of.academic.bursting]ate.these.static.dumb.mod[i.cum][laud]es.in.cognitive.festering

3. _mesh.InteL[lectual+emotionality]assessment.[free]base[line]s_

:blasting.canons.+shift.[drop]kicking.histrionically.drowning.psycho.m[od].[yo(ga)]u.lation
:sen.s(ans)[t]ory.sychronicity.modelling//narrative.modes.N.surity.m.ulation//seamless_sen[d]ual_processing.of.aural+oral+audio.sonic//model.case.[non]hist[ri]o[n(m)i(mi)c]ry//application.of.sensory.process.within.new.order.cog[k]nition/emotiona.lcon.solid.ation.thru.layered.harm[b(Bernoull)i.n]omics

4._tech.neeks.gestation.phase.in.curren[t.sea]cy_:

:suggestions.well.come//ASOC.feeding.within.logarhytm.bio-loo.ping[pong]
@:
http://www.livejournal.com/users/netwurker/

]]> ][mez][ 1. _theory-of_counter-cult[aural//sensory]M.balance_ :pre.occular.pation.with.e.motional.all.as.indicative.of.cathartic.s[t]eerage.blinds.ade.quit[e]ntegration.of.analogous.behaviour.waves [ie pop.cultural.chewing.over.break_up.cud//new.klee.ar[not].family.out[mode]ings.counter.pointed.2wards.d.[use.the]vorce[luke].rates] :we.cell.ourselves.2.the.[biological]temp[lat]er.gods+wrap.ourselves.in.out[burst]let.s.[histrionic]waddling :arg.fective.[nost(furr.art.2)algia]revisionings.over.chomping.on.dysfunction.mem[e]ory.bones.is.N.couraged+.never.X.p[mary][sh]elled :curr[i]e[d.by.conservatiff.sci.creationistic.fear.n.ducme]nt.theories.laud.personal+prevasive.history.pulsings.as.valid.focus.eye.lands.in.a.coping.gel-[per]se. 2. _RIP+burning-of-a[e]ffectivity-awe.tism_ :[discounting.of.freudian.box(es)ing] = para[nickel+]dime_rewrite :zen.NT.gration.the[rape.E]re.is.no.ego.now. :halts+auto[(jean)Gen[et]ically[s]putters.given.the.UberEgoFocus.totality.EventHorizonFreezePointing :reassess+re.e.valu[es.of.academic.bursting]ate.these.static.dumb.mod[i.cum][laud]es.in.cognitive.festering 3. _mesh.InteL[lectual+emotionality]assessment.[free]base[line]s_ :blasting.canons.+shift.[drop]kicking.histrionically.drowning.psycho.m[od].[yo(ga)]u.lation :sen.s(ans)[t]ory.sychronicity.modelling//narrative.modes.N.surity.m.ulation//seamless_sen[d]ual_processing.of.aural+oral+audio.sonic//model.case.[non]hist[ri]o[n(m)i(mi)c]ry//application.of.sensory.process.within.new.order.cog[k]nition/emotiona.lcon.solid.ation.thru.layered.harm[b(Bernoull)i.n]omics 4._tech.neeks.gestation.phase.in.curren[t.sea]cy_: :suggestions.well.come//ASOC.feeding.within.logarhytm.bio-loo.ping[pong] @: http://www.livejournal.com/users/netwurker/ 1. _theory-of_counter-cult[aural//sensory]M.balance_ :pre.occular.pation.with.e.motional.all.as.indicative.of.cathartic.s[t]eerage.blinds.ade.quit[e]ntegration.of.analogous.behaviour.waves [ie pop.cultural.chewing.over.break_up.cud//new.klee.ar[not].family.out[mode]ings.counter.pointed.2wards.d.[use.the]vorce[luke].rates] :we.cell.ourselves.2.the.[biological]temp[lat]er.gods+wrap.ourselves.in.out[burst]let.s.[histrionic]waddling :arg.fective.[nost(furr.art.2)algia]revisionings.over.chomping.on.dysfunction.mem[e]ory.bones.is.N.couraged+.never.X.p[mary][sh]elled :curr[i]e[d.by.conservatiff.sci.creationistic.fear.n.ducme]nt.theories.laud.personal+prevasive.history.pulsings.as.valid.focus.eye.lands.in.a.coping.gel-[per]se. 2. _RIP+burning-of-a[e]ffectivity-awe.tism_ :[discounting.of.freudian.box(es)ing] = para[nickel+]dime_rewrite :zen.NT.gration.the[rape.E]re.is.no.ego.now. :halts+auto[(jean)Gen[et]ically[s]putters.given.the.UberEgoFocus.totality.EventHorizonFreezePointing :reassess+re.e.valu[es.of.academic.bursting]ate.these.static.dumb.mod[i.cum][laud]es.in.cognitive.festering 3. _mesh.InteL[lectual+emotionality]assessment.[free]base[line]s_ :blasting.canons.+shift.[drop]kicking.histrionically.drowning.psycho.m[od].[yo(ga)]u.lation :sen.s(ans)[t]ory.sychronicity.modelling//narrative.modes.N.surity.m.ulation//seamless_sen[d]ual_processing.of.aural+oral+audio.sonic//model.case.[non]hist[ri]o[n(m)i(mi)c]ry//application.of.sensory.process.within.new.order.cog[k]nition/emotiona.lcon.solid.ation.thru.layered.harm[b(Bernoull)i.n]omics 4._tech.neeks.gestation.phase.in.curren[t.sea]cy_: :suggestions.well.come//ASOC.feeding.within.logarhytm.bio-loo.ping[pong] @: http://www.livejournal.com/users/netwurker/