BookLab — Chapter 1: Media

January 27, 2025

Ursula K. Le Guin, “A Rant about ‘Technology’” (2004), external website
Whitney Trettien, “Substrate, Platform, Interface, Format” (2023), resource via library

Marshall McLuhan, “The Medium is the Message” (1964), resource via library
Lisa Gitelman, “Introduction: Media as Historical Subjects,” from Always Already New: Media, History, and the Data of Culture (2006), resource via library
Alan Liu, “Imagining the New Media Encounter” (2008), external website
N. Katherine Hayles and Jessica Pressman, “Making, Critique: A Media Framework,” introduction to Comparative Textual Media (2013), resource via library
Tara Brabazon, “Dead Media: Obsolescence and Redundancy in Media History” (2013), external website
Mark Alan Mattes, “Media” (2018), resource via library
Caroline Wigginton, “An Indigenous Pipe Bibliography” from The Unfinished Book (2021), resource via library
Lori Emerson, “Media Archaeology Lab as Platform for Undoing and Reimagining Media History” (2023), external website