Schedule of Readings

From Analog to Digital

Week One: January 13th

• Intro: Gutenberg Parenthesis

Week Two: January 20th

• The Nature of the Book by Adrian Johns

Week Three: January 27th

• Readings from The Future of the Book (Nunberg), and Paper Machine (Derrida)

Week Four: February 3rd

• Remediation by Jay David Bolter and Richard Grusin

Week Five: February 10th

• Glut: Mastering Information Through the Ages by Alex Wright

• Everything is Miscellaneous by David Weinberger

Week Six: February 17th

• Wealth of Networks by Yochai Benkler

Week Seven: February 24th

• Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in A Hybrid Economy by Lawrence Lessig

• Rip: A Remix Manifesto (documentary)

Investigative Histories

Week Eight: March 3rd

• Group One: Journalism

• Early American Press Ch 5
• Early American Press Ch 6
• Mass Markets and Mass Culture
• Mixed News
• Who is a Journalist Now
• We The Media (Chapters 1 & 12)

Week Nine: March 10th

• Group Two: Arts (Film)

Spring Break

Week Ten: March 24th

• Group Three: K-12 Education

Week Eleven: March 31st

• Group Four: Museums

Week Twelve: April 7th

• Group Five: Democracy

Producing the Future

Week Thirteen: April 14th

• Group One/Two Presentation (Arts/Journalism)

Week Fourteen: April 21st

• Group Three/Four Presentation (K-12 Education/Museums)

Week Fifteen: April 28th

• Group Five (Democracy)