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Colorless Green Ideas

Essays on the use and abuse of language, & examples thereof.

Initial Thoughts about Narratives
Results of a a brainstorming session.
Tuesday, November 7, 2000
4 sections.

Two Parallel Content Planets
With the advent of the web, there appear to be two parallel tracks for the development of content and ideas.
Friday, December 1, 2000

Language Machines
Little Tools for Foolish Wordplay.
Wednesday, November 1, 2000
5 sections.

Literary Aspirations, Confession of
The author comes out of his closet full of books.
Thursday, November 2, 2000

They told stories to reprogram my brain
A non-answer to the question: what is cognitive rhetoric?
Monday, October 2, 2000

much smarter people
Who does this thing?
Monday, October 2, 2000

Tufte vs. Bloom
Thoughts on the work of Franco Moretti.
2 sections.

Finding Bartleby
A second take on the ideas put forth in Tufte vs. Bloom 2. Originally from NPR's All Things Considered (in an edited form), Monday, February 9, 2004
Friday, April 16, 2004

My Palace of Memory Crumbles
A version of this piece was originally broadcast by NPR on the 26 December 2006 edition of NPR's All Things Considered. It can be heard on their web site via RealAudio or Windows Media Player.
Wednesday, January 10, 2007

The Problems of Nomads

And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Monday, January 15, 2007

Copy
An apology.
Friday, January 9, 2004

Dear Internet
Monday, April 2, 2007

Launch
Thursday, April 12, 2007