Bob Becker
rsbecker.bsky.social
Bob Becker
@rsbecker.bsky.social
Founder and developer of George Moore Interactive
open.substack.com/pub/robertbe... My new Substack is kind of like walking home through time. I tried to recall all the places where I've lived. After a fair amount of research and consults with AI, I think I did it.
Going Home
To places where I've lived
open.substack.com
December 28, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Machines to the Rescue

The vulgar and stupid rise, the gifted go into exile, the salt of the earth get sprinkled on gold-flaked avocado toast.
Machines to the Rescue
The vulgar and stupid rise, the gifted go into exile, the salt of the earth get sprinkled on gold-flaked avocado toast.
georgemooreinteractive.org
December 14, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Wisdom

Fundraising is hard, time-consuming, mostly frustrating and occasionally satisfying work that starts now.
Wisdom
Fundraising is hard, time-consuming, mostly frustrating and occasionally satisfying work that starts now.
resurgamnfp.org
December 11, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Car Talk
For Sam
open.substack.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Literary Archives and AI

This October newsletter from Resurgam makes a case for AI enabled literary archives. A different way to preserve the past.
Literary Archives and AI
This October newsletter from Resurgam makes a case for AI enabled literary archives. A different way to preserve the past.
resurgamnfp.org
October 30, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Keep the Faith

My October 2025 GMi newsletter looks at George Moore's Catholic faith, or lack thereof.
Keep the Faith
My October 2025 GMi newsletter looks at George Moore's Catholic faith, or lack thereof.
georgemooreinteractive.org
October 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
To the Forefront

Resurgam's September 2025 newsletter marks the start of our prospecting. Going for the gold!
To the Forefront
Resurgam's September 2025 newsletter marks the start of our prospecting. Going for the gold!
resurgamnfp.org
September 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
open.substack.com/pub/robertbe... My new free post on Substack has links to three songs I wrote and performed in the early 70s, not heard since. If you like what I write (or sing), please subscribe.
The Sirens
In my life
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September 17, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The September newsletter of George Moore Interactive.
Don’t Touch Me
The GMi September newsletter reports progress, discusses the use of simulation, and interprets a new text added to the site.
georgemooreinteractive.org
September 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM
open.substack.com/pub/robertbe... This Substack was harder than most to write. If you like it, please subscribe for free.
Silver Birds
Death, be not proud
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August 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Are Legacies Useful?

The August 2025 Newsletter of Resurgam describes practical benefits of historic literature and art. They're not pie-in-the-sky!
Are Legacies Useful?
The August 2025 Newsletter of Resurgam describes practical benefits of historic literature and art. They're not pie-in-the-sky!
resurgamnfp.org
August 18, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Call the Midwife?

The August 2025 GMi Newsletter begins with a couple of technical notes; then aligns one of George's novels with our own pop culture.
Call the Midwife?
The August 2025 GMi Newsletter begins with a couple of technical notes; then aligns one of George's novels with our own pop culture.
georgemooreinteractive.org
August 16, 2025 at 8:13 PM
open.substack.com/pub/robertbe... In this Substack, I use memoir to color an issue I think is important. Read it, forswear hunting and become a vegetarian!
Animal Personhood
Living with BAAP
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August 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Why “Free” Matters

My July newsletter for Resurgam. It discusses a core value: that everything we make is free, in every sense of the word.
Why “Free” Matters
My July newsletter for Resurgam. It discusses a core value: that everything we make is free, in every sense of the word.
resurgamnfp.org
July 21, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Striving After Wind

George Moore's seventh novel has been added to GMi, along with his letters of 1895 and my claim that he had a daughter.
Striving After Wind
George Moore's seventh novel has been added to GMi, along with his letters of 1895 and my claim that he had a daughter.
georgemooreinteractive.org
July 21, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Vain Fortune (novel)

Vain Fortune (1891) opened with an acknowledgement of the illustrations: The Author has to express his thanks to the Editor of the Lady's Pictorial for his kind permission to reproduce in this volume Mr. Greiffenhagen's illustrations. The novel had been serialized in the…
Vain Fortune (novel)
Vain Fortune (1891) opened with an acknowledgement of the illustrations: The Author has to express his thanks to the Editor of the Lady's Pictorial for his kind permission to reproduce in this volume Mr. Greiffenhagen's illustrations. The novel had been serialized in the Lady's Pictorial before publication of the book. The artist Maurice Greiffenhagen contributed twelve drawings. They are shown below with their captions (if any) and locations in the text).
georgemooreinteractive.org
July 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
My new personal post on Substack. This could be habit forming. I recall touring (part of) the world on a bicycle.
Complacency Stinks!
On my 75th (topic of previous Unfettered Ideation), the novelist Elayne Audrey Becker, who happens to be my daughter, gave me a thoughtful gift: two journals to write in.
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June 27, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Resurgam and the Quiet Crisis

This June 2025 newsletter looks at the role of Resurgam in fighting for functional literacy and the joy of reading.
Resurgam and the Quiet Crisis
This June 2025 newsletter looks at the role of Resurgam in fighting for functional literacy and the joy of reading.
resurgamnfp.org
June 24, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Boys Club

The June newsletter of George Moore Interactive describes a the next novel and year of letters to publish on the website.
Boys Club
The June newsletter of George Moore Interactive describes a the next novel and year of letters to publish on the website.
georgemooreinteractive.org
June 23, 2025 at 9:09 PM
driehausmuseum.org/exhibition/r... A spectacular exhibition of botanical paintings by Rory McEwen at the Driehaus in Chicago. Maybehe finest modern art I have ever seen!
June 19, 2025 at 10:39 PM
"My 75th" a birthday post on my Substack Unfettered ideation: robertbecker639.substack.com/p/my-75th
June 12, 2025 at 11:40 AM
The Worst Novel?

My May newsletter describes "programs" of Resurgam and GMi. It also discusses pros and cons of the novel Spring Days (1888).
The Worst Novel?
My May newsletter describes "programs" of Resurgam and GMi. It also discusses pros and cons of the novel Spring Days (1888).
georgemooreinteractive.org
May 27, 2025 at 11:01 PM