Tag Archive: technology

Who Will Be This Century's Shakespeare?

Today in 1770 William Wordsworth was born. Students of literary history will know Wordsworth as one of the founders of the Romantic movement, which debuted with the publication of Lyrical Ballads in 1798. Wordsworth’s partner was Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of my heroes.
One of the criticisms you’ll find of contemporary culture is that people don’t [...]

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The Post-Literate Age And The Coming Epic (Reprise)

I had intended for this series to be a three-part series. But I found myself digressing into a lengthy discussion on technology in the previous post. I found it to be necessary because I believe technology will be an integral part to creating and publishing literature in the 21st century. We do not yet know [...]

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Millennial Poetics: Adding The Tenth Column

It’s time to review the Millennial Poetics philosophy once more simply because I’ve thought of another principle that should be added. It’s the 10th, but I’d prefer to call them columns.
There’s a reason I want to call them columns. In architecture, a column has a specific purpose; really, it is a dual purpose. On the [...]

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