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Angels & Books

(A guest blog by Erika Boeckeler, Northeastern University) “An angel..vnderstondyth and knowyth sodaynly wythout collacion of one thynge to a nother.” -Bartholomew de Glanville, De Proprietatibus Rerum...

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Questions about Future Books

Today the “Unbound” symposium begins! As part of the registration process, we asked participants: “What questions do you have about the future of the book?” The responses follow ~ please add your...

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Haptics, Lovely Objects, Archives, and e-readers

On Friday during the first panel, and particularly during its Q&A, there was a great deal of concern about the loss of haptic experience when we read electronically, the ways that archival research...

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A Brief Snapshot of eBooks, Videotext, and Future Shock

a guest post by Linda VandeVrede Ebooks have come a long way in the last three decades.  In 1983-84, when I was researching my master’s thesis at Boston University, ebooks were only just emerging and...

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Symposium Wrap-Up

KICK-OFF READING by Christian Bök Co-Sponsored with Purple Blurb          We started the event with a kick-off reading, co-sponsored with Purple Blurb, featuring experimental poet Christian Bök, who...

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