Category Archives: Digital Humanities

Toilers in the Trope Workshop

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Timothy Burke

One of my hopes for cultural history & media studies courses that I teach is that students will learn not just how to read, analyze and critique expressive culture but also get some sense of how to produce it, use … Continue reading →

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If All the Other Kids Jumped Off a Bridge…

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Timothy Burke

I have surrendered to Twitter.

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Looking Backwards

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Timothy Burke

In a few weeks, I’m going to be talking about how searching as an act changes when the digitized texts you’re searching through are either highly specialized in their content or are from a distinctly different era of rhetoric and … Continue reading →

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The Temperament of Serpents

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Timothy Burke

I went surf fishing in Delaware for the first time this summer. My previous experience had been limited to freshwater fishing, mostly for trout, some with a spinning reel using lures and bait, some fly-fishing. So I spent some time … Continue reading →

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