Digital space is actual space, the space in which we live. A space is a set of relationships between objects; in our contemporary society, space is a hybridization of connected and non-connected objects that are structured by writing. Marcello Vitali-Rosati, On Editorialization: Structuring Space and Authority in the Digital Age Just yesterday I finishedContinue Weaving
A Call to Intergalactic Adventure (Newsletter, April 2019)
We are powerful storytelling engines and our imagination and the number of semantic networks we can create is endless. And so are the opportunities to connect on the Web. Through writing. That was the main thread running through the activities of a seminar I organized this March in Bulgaria. It was called Web Scriptorium andContinue Weaving
For the Love of the Web
In 1991, the year when U2 (my favourite band) released the album Achtung Baby, the World Wide Web went live! It was on 6 August 1991and there was no fanfare in the global press and in fact, most people around the world didn’t even know what the Internet was, as the people from The NextContinue Weaving
Per aspera ad astra (Newsletter, March 2019)
This last month I found myself busy chasing “all things digital”, and having forgotten that not all things are meant to be digital. Cyberspaces, as beautiful as their potential is, are only but a layer in a larger tapestry. A layer – rich, intriguing and increasingly machine-readable, a fragment (and a fractal) of our live’s patchwork, yet notContinue Weaving
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