Browsing one of the class blog’s suggestions, I stumbled upon I ♥ E-Poetry. Clicking on the link, I looked at a blog called Teaching “Entre Ville” by J. R. Carpenter. http://iloveepoetry.com/?p=9330 The post appears to be instructions on how to introduce e-literature to people. The blog has another link to a document that explains that it is a class project.…
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Response to Nightingale’s Playground
This is a response to Nightingale’s Playground. Nightingale’s Playground sounds like a interesting game. I like how it gives a “Twilight Zone”-like feel to it, leaving the player/reader confused about what is actually happening in the story. Alex and Carl’s question on of reality reminds me a little bit of Inception, where the main character’s wife believes that the real…
Ib:Downloadable Interactive Fiction
http://www.vgperson.com/games/ib.htm When my brother came home for spring break, he showed me a Japanese video game called Ib. It’s a freeware game, meaning that it’s software that can be downloaded with little monetary or legal restrictions. The story is about a nine-year-old girl named Ib who gets trapped in an art museum with a man named Gary. As the story…
Electric Literature
A website featuring electronic literature is Electric Literature’s Recommended Reading. The site’s story for the week is The Long In-Between written by Adam Wilson and edited by Heidi Julavits. In the story, the narrator is planning to live with a former college professor, Elizabeth. The majority of the story talks about the themes of homosexuality and Israel. Along with the…