configuration cooler
(aka snowpoem) - for my friends in montreal and their weather
for remix_runran, from Cool in my Configuration <- cool functions
+ Ben Balvanz’s Frosty
flash source: configcooler.fla (28KB)
No commentsMETA/DATA: A Digital Poetics, by Mark Amerika
NEW from The MIT Press and Leonardo Book Series
META/DATA: A Digital Poetics, by Mark Amerika
http://www.markamerika.com/metadata
No commentsCroatian Tales of Long Ago, Part Two - Hyperliterature Exchange review
New on The Hyperliterature Exchange for May 2007: a review of ‘Croatian Tales of Long Ago, Part Two’, edited by Helena Bulaja; written by Ivana Brlie Mazuranic; and animated by Edgar Beals, Mirek Nisenbaum, Laurence Arcadia and Helena Bulaja.
“Every animation on this CD is worth seeing for its own sake; but when they are viewed in conjunction with the original Tales, and the background information about Mazuranic herself, then a much more rich and complex picture emerges…”
To read the whole review, go to http://www.hyperex.co.uk/reviewcrotales2.php .
The Hyperliterature Exchange is an online directory and review of new media literature for sale on the Web. More than 120 works are now listed.
Please visit and browse at http://hyperex.co.uk .
No commentsSTORY.TXT - 100 words or less - deadline 21 May 2007
Pulp Net in association with the london paper and the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction is launching a prize for a 100 word story. Entry is via phone text; there are no age restrictions, so if you’d like to give it a go, then please get texting. Stories should be about relationships, whether at home, work or play.
PRIZES worth over £800 in total include invites to the Orange Prize for Fiction award party, a year’s free broadband from Orange and a mobile phone for the top two winners, plus runner-up prizes. For more detail, visit the london paper.
SHORT, SHORTER, SHORTEST — how did stories get to be this short? Where will it end? Pulp net editor Lane Ashfeldt on the shrinking short story. To read sample 100-word stories by Dan Rhodes and others, click here.
JUDGING — There will be two winners. One chosen by Gautam Malkani (author of Londonstani), together with an editor at the london paper, and Pulp Net editor Lane Ashfeldt. There will also be a Readers’ Winner. Visit the London Paper website from 18 May to cast your vote.
HOW TO ENTER Text your entry, using no more than 450 characters, including spaces, to 88855, putting STORY as the first word. The combined cost of text entries, sent in more than one part, will not exceed £1, plus your standard network rates per message. Txt-style abbreviations may be used.
No commentsEuropean Media Artists in Residence Exchange - deadline 12 June 2007
European Media Artists in Residence Exchange
EMARE- Grants for European Media Artists for Germany and The Netherlands
The 13th European Media Artists in Residence Exchange will take place in Autumn 2007 to Spring 2008.
Europe based Media Artists in the fields of digital media including internet and computer based art, filmmakers, sound and video artists are invited to apply for a two months residence based stipend at IMPAKT, Utrecht, The Netherlands or at Werkleitz Gesellschaft’s Center for Media Arts in Halle, Germany. Students are not permitted, but young artists encouraged. EMARE includes a grant of 2.000 Euro, free accomodation, 250 Euro travel expenses, access to the technical facilities and media labs. Entries should include a CV, (audio)visual reference projects documentation (no originals) and a proposal sketch for the project which should be developed within EMARE. Artists with residence in or identity card within Europe should contact one of the following institutions for further details and application form or visit the homepage.
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