ENTC 312: References


Check back here from time to time: you can expect new links
to be added over the course of the semester. If you have one
to suggest, mail it to me at jmu2m@virginia.edu.

General:

Alive and Free: links to recent works from living authors.
Cyberpunk according to Yahoo
CTheory (Theory, Technology, Culture)
Postmodern Culture and its Related Readings
Voice of the Shuttle
The Media History Project
Definitions of Postmodernism (from philosop-l)
Cultural Studies and Critial Theory (CMU)
Contemporary Philosophy, Critical Theory and Postmodern Thought
The Media and Communication Studies Site
Cultural Studies and Postmodernism (Johns Hopkins)

Thomas Pynchon, Vineland

Thomas Pynchon Home Page
The Libyrinth
Pynchon Notes
Jim Berger, "Cultural Trauma and the 'Timeless Burst': Pynchon's Revision of Nostalgia in Vineland
Search the archives of the Pynchon-L email discussion list
A First-Appearance Index to Vineland

Richard Powers, Galatea 2.2

"Simulating Fiction," a review of Galatea 2.2
Richard Powers' home page (with a reading from Galatea 2.2)
Kip Canfield, "The Microstructure of Logocentrism: Sign Models in Derrida and Smolensky"

Wim Wenders, Until the End of the World (film)

Review of Until the End of the World
Wim Wenders Unofficial Home Page

Don Delillo, White Noise

Don Delillo Web Site (UBC)
Don Delillo's America
"Book of the Month" (readers discuss White Noise and Delillo responds)

Nicholson Baker, The Mezzanine

The Salon interview
The Alternative-X interview
The Nicholson Baker Fan page

Johanna Drucker, The Dark Decade

Drucker, "Offset Printing as a Creative Medium"
Plates from Drucker's History of the World

William Gibson, Neuromancer

William Gibson (in Mark/Space)
Gibson's Yardshow
Bibliography/Mediagraphy
Search the text of Neuromancer
The McCaffery Interview
Wendy Wahl, "Bodies and Technologies: Dora, Neuromancer, and Strategies of Resistance"
David Brande, "The Business of Cyberpunk: Symbolic Economy and Ideology in William Gibson"
A Study Guide for Neuromancer
Shawn Wilbur, "Cyberpunks to Synners: Towards a Feminist Posthumanism?
Hakim Bey, "TAZ -- subsection "The Net and The Web"
Excerpts from Donna Haraway's "Cyborg Manifesto"

Kathy Acker, Empire of the Senseless

The Official Acker Home Page
Kathy Acker, "The Gift of Disease"
The Mekons and Kathy Acker (record review)
Kathy Acker (in Mark/Space)
The Speed Interview
The Alternative-X Interview
Speech for The Artist in Society Conference
Kathy Acker, "Obsession"
Kathy Acker, "Dead Doll Humility"
The Covert Culture Interview

Ishmael Reed, Mumbo Jumbo

"Postmodern/Post-Secular: Contemporary Fiction and Spirituality," by John A. McClure
Bus Stop interview (June 17, 1995)
The Jazz Now Interview
Personal Problems (film directed by Reed)
Reed
Conjure (audio)
David Mikics, "Postmodernism, Ethnicity and Underground Revisionism in Ishmael Reed
The Knights Templar
Freemasonry
The Teutonic Order
Vodoun Information Pages

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