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Class 23 Notes

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Preliminary Business

Friday: Assignment due in lecture in Class 24: Essay 3 on Being Human in the Age of Knowledge Work
Upcoming readings and assignments: see Schedule

Question instructor will ask in lecture on Friday: What do you learn from "In the Beginning Was the Word" about the evolution of text that is interesting or surprising?

William Warner, Kimberly Knight, and UCSB Transliteracies History of Reading Group, "In the Beginning was the Word: A Visualization of the Page as Interface" (View the original Flash animation for the best interactive access, or view the MP4 video version (or download the AVI or WMV video versions). On the original Flash page, click "Enter" and wait as the animation starts)
Next Monday: Campus Holiday
Due in your section meeting next week: Text-Analysis Exercise & Short Commentary

Technology Support
UCSB Open Access Labs (in Phelps Hall, HSSB, and elsewhere)
Transcriptions Computing Lab (English Department, South Hall 2509). The lab, which supports the English Department's Literature & Culture of Information specialization, is open to undergraduates during the following drop-in support hours, when the Transcriptions Research Fellow, Tyler Shoemaker, (transcriptionsfellow@gmail.com), will staff the room and be available for help:

Laptops are available to checkout from the Davidson Library for up to 4 hours at a time during the quarter, either to complete class readings or draft assignments for a course. See the Library's use policies and find out more information at http://www.library.ucsb.edu/services/laptop-checkout.

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