This was not the advice I was looking for when I consulted my Old Media version of Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies this morning. The new media version’s offering was more intriguing: “Be Dirty,” it suggested. Ok. I started cleaning my office. Boring, but not dirty. The opposite of dirty in fact. The instruction to “Be […]
Late Adopter
Last January, I stumbled into a workshop on student blogging, spent the weekend revamping the course I was about to teach on the history of humans and domestic animals, and, without really realizing what was happening, fell into the slipstream of a richly rewarding, compellingly complex, and insistently dynamic network of practices and technologies. I […]