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  • Collection: Post-Books

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This is a screenshot from the Audible recording of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. I bought it on Amazon because it came free with purchase of the Kindle ebook. You can play the audio file and have the ebook open to read along on a…

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These images are of Vilem Flusser’s English edition of Does Writing Have a Future? Flusser’s book raises many different implications about this post-books transformation that Drucker’s “The Virtual Codex fromFrom Page Space to E-Space” also raises.…

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A page in the menu of the Dwarf House, the first Chickfila. I took a picture of this menu when stopping on my drive through Atlanta on the way to Destin last year. The reader can read the history on how the Dwarf House came to be and see pictures to…

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This is an image of a vinyl record of the OST for Empire Strikes Back. It features a gate-fold record sleeve and an interesting approach to it's book like folding aspect. Between the two sleeves holding the vinyl is a 15 page book outlining the…

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Escape from the Crazy Place, originally conveived by JJ Guest in 1984, is a collaborative work between about fifteen authors. In 2006 it was released online, described as an interactive round-robin novel. The novel works like a digital…

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Get a Financial Life is a book written by Beth Kobliner. The book is set to help individuals get control of their financial side. The book physically is a paper back copy. The title and subject of the book is in big blocky red letters. This is to…

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The book House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski is the perfect example of physical print being influenced by digital media. As you can see in this picture, the pages are a bit discombobulated, with the names of people and places in the furthest left…

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A book of poetry accompanied by images by Iain Thomas. I downloaded this to read on my Kindle not realizing it was poetry. In the interest of full disclosure, I have not looked at a physical copy of this book, but I have read enough to understand the…

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This is the display of a Kindle Paperwhite showing a page from the "Non-Designer's Handbook". Kindles use e-ink displays that are intended to mimic paper in terms of contrast. They support both type and images, but are limited in the range of grays…

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This is a photo of my e-textbook for French 102. Last semester, I had the hard copy of the textbook as a rental but settled on the E-Text for this semester since it was a more economical option. However, the online version of the textbook is just not…
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