Here it is, a modern masterpiece by my friend and colleague @drsbk.bsky.social, parlorpress.com/products/pla..., hot off the press.

@austinkleon.bsky.social Clearly engrossed.

New book; free download!

Artificial Infrastructures investigates how AI reshapes technical & professional writing across high-technology industries.

Salvo & Sherrill interview 3 experts to historicize, analyze, and contextualize the emergent disruptive technology

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Here's an excellent review of Mark Mussman's Steal the Street: The Intersection of Homelessness and Gentrification (Parlor Press, 2022) by Mike Templeton. bit.ly/steal-the-st...

Let's count it down. bit.ly/end-in-sight

Interesting conversation with a graduate student about his dissertation. "In the Year 2525" popped into my head. Hear ye, rhetoricians! It's from the album, "Exordium and Terminus." The looming dystopia seems much too far off, but by the end, "it was only yesterday." Boom. youtu.be/izQB2-Kmiic?...

Here's a new review by Michael Quinn of Kevin Brown's Countée Cullen’s Harlem Renaissance: A Personal History: www.star-revue.com/quinn-on-boo.... Thanksgiving-themed!

Two ideas come to mind, precedence beyond mathematics: Humans are "inventors of the negative" (Kenneth Burke) and presence is always already absent (Derrida et al.). Zero! www.theatlantic.com/science/arch...

First post. Three of my best buddies. L-R: Flo, Steph, and KT (Steph and KT, aka the Splash Sisters). Happy Holidays!