Published inCreative Commons: We Like to ShareOpen Culture: Background and ContextHow did “open” enter the field of “culture”? What does open access mean for cultural heritage materials held in the collections of…Nov 21, 2024Nov 21, 2024
Art, truth, and popularity in three 2021 movies: Pig / Listening to Kenny G / The DiscipleIn a memorable scene in Pig (hailed by critics as among the year’s best), Nicolas Cage’s character dresses down a trendy chef (David Knell)…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
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Postmodern truth medieval-style in The Last Duel and BaudolinoWelcome to my second post in an unintended series on how stories get told in 21st-ish century imaginings of the medieval era. Last week I…Dec 10, 2021Dec 10, 2021
Eco’s Baudolino (2000)Baudolino (2000) is Umberto Eco’s fourth novel. It’s December 2021 and I’ve only read one prose fiction book this year, I figured I’d make…Dec 3, 2021Dec 3, 2021