Ingrid Ankerson along with Megan Sapnar Ankerson co-founded the digital arts and poetry journal Poems that Go. “Today is Lemonade” by Ingrid Ankerson is a piece of digital poetry from 2000. This digital poem is a silent video that has simple animation that goes along with the lines of the poem. “Today is Lemonade” overall could be seen as a…
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You Will Always be Opening that Last Door.
The Last Door, a game by The Game Kitchen, is a horror game web series. The game takes place in Great Britain during the 1890s. The series follows Jeremiah Devitt as he investigates the suicide of his old friend, Anthony Beechworth. The game is marked by low-res graphics that I assure you takes nothing from the creepy feeling the story…

Me!Me!Me!: A Close Look at the Cost of Otaku Culture
Starting this blog post off, for those of you who aren’t familiar with Me!Me!Me!, it’s not an easy video to watch. I am on my twentieth viewing of this video and it still makes me feel semi-uncomfortable when watching it. So fair warning, this music video is probably one of the weirdest things you’ll watch. There are a few images…

Remembering Myself
Backtrack by Rebecca Boland is a sad but inspiring story of Rebecca after she is involved in a drunk driving accident. Rebecca had gotten into a car with a drunk friend and they ended up in a horrible accident. After waking up from the trauma, Rebecca had lost her memory and this digital story telling work is her diary on…

Looking into a Dream World with Last Dream
With this first blog post I had a difficult time choosing a topic because I wanted to cover so many different pieces of electronic literature. I decided on “Last Dream” by Andy Campbell. I chose “Last Dream” because it in no way lacks as beautiful and captivating piece. The title draws you in and from the first image to the…
“In the Garden of Recounting” by Robert Kendall
Despite the fact that I have enjoyed almost all of the forms of electronic literature that we have studied in this class, I find myself most drawn to hypertext and interactive poetry. As such, the other day I decided to search the internet for sites that host hypertext poetry, when I came across an archive of work by the writer…