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Are These the Lessons Learned by the Demise of Google Wave?
What do we learn from Google's decision to kill the Wave ? Perhaps next time we will curb our enthusiasm...
What Was It Now? Oh, Yes: Memory
A piece in the Times recently was titled “ The Web Means the End of Forgetting.” Thank god, we’ll finally...
Bread crumb the fifth - On the highway, at the theater
Yes, I own a car. I also own a truck. Neither one is a hybrid, and both were built in...
Motherhood After Tenure: Admission
This week I rewarded my productivity by reading a totally engrossing, satisfying novel: Jean Hanff Korelitz’s Admission. Korelitz's deftly-written novel...
Well, That's Different...
This Fall’s enrollment patterns aren’t looking anything like historical norms. I’m curious to see if that’s a local quirk, or...
Answering My Brother Max About The Value of Video Mashup Assignments
"In four years at a fairly tech-savvy university, I never did anything with video mashups (or video in general) for...
ABC's and PhD's: Summer Reading
This summer I thought I’d teach my daughter to read. I’m not sure why I had in mind that we’d...
Why I Study Europe
As a black woman in political science, Terri E. Givens is constantly asked why her research expertise isn't what people expect.