Posted by: dkoupf on: June 27, 2010
Recently I’ve gotten the urge to rejuvenate this blog. I’m getting going with a big project that has something or other to do with scrap writing or patch writing… or collage… or compilation… or collecting — uh, basically taking stuff and putting it together, usually in some written form. So, maybe I can use this [...]
Posted by: dkoupf on: June 16, 2009
A great video by a student in one of Mike Wesch’s Digital Ethnography classes at Kansas State University featuring: Found, Post Secret, Fmylife, Facebook, Twitter, and Mortified and commenting on: collecting, archiving, and soul-searching; anonymity, treasured objects, networks, and scrap writing, of course.
Posted by: dkoupf on: April 19, 2009
In what follows, I’d like to make some preliminary attempts at synthesizing some of the material on this blog. This is tough. While working on this project, I’ve come across tons of interesting stuff, but I often wonder what it all means. First, some comments on form: blog + “archive” Working on a blog rather [...]
Posted by: dkoupf on: April 4, 2009
I’m mixing things up a bit today. I’m thinking thinking thinking about this project and just want to get some ideas out there without getting too formal and specific. So here’s some jumbled thoughts on my mind and in my notebook lately. Blogging an academic project is new and weird and messy and uncomfortable. It’s [...]