Tolstoy's dictaphone : technology and the muse / edited by Sven Birkerts.
| Other author | Birkerts, Sven. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | St. Paul, MN : Graywolf Press, ©1996. |
| Description | xi, 261 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Graywolf Forum; 1 Graywolf forum ; 1. ^A382192 |
| Contents | Introduction / Sven Birkerts -- Scavenging / Jonathan Franzen -- Slouching towards grubnet : the author in the age of publicity / Gerald Howard -- Another evening with Monsiuer Teste / Wulf Rehder -- The end of an elite / Paul West -- Rupture, verge, and precipice, precipice, verge, and hurt not / Carole Maso -- To the star demons / Tom Sleigh -- Nerds, technocrats, and enlightened spirits / Robert Pinsky -- Screens : an alchemical scrapbook / Alice Fulton -- The conversation / Wendy Lesser -- Only connect? / Lynne Sharon Schwartz -- In praise of silence and slow time : nature and mind in a derivative age / Mark Slouka -- Along the estuary / Carolyn Guyer -- Mr. Peabody and his Atheneum / Daniel Mark Epstein -- The lemmix / Albert Goldsmith -- "The fate of the book" / Sven Birkerts -- Either/or / Thomas Frick -- Dreadful excitements : pensées and proverbs for the converted / Askold Melnyczuk -- Humanity's humanity in the digital twenty-first / Ralph Lombreglia -- Baudy bandwidth / Harvey Blume. |
| LCCN | 96075790 |
| ISBN | 1555972489 |