I graduated high school in 1997. When I wrote a paper in school, I WROTE a paper. By hand. I had no spellcheck, and programs like Microsoft Word and Apple’s Pages/Appleworks were still a few years away from being commonplace in public schools. Editing and revisions were done painfully, and rewrites just plain hurt.
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Modern Word Processors a bad thing?
The Physics of Creepiness (A Review of Mark Danielewski’s House of Leaves)
Here I have a good opportunity for to use Cannibal Holocaust as a literary reference. Danielewski’s eight-year-old experimental opus, House of Leaves, can be at times as daunting a read as his last name is to type out.
Published in 2000 (here and now we get a “remastered full-colored edition”), House of Leaves concerns a family [...]
