Here's a CFP for conference panel on Don DeLillo and Play that I'm organizing: CFP: Don DeLillo and Play Sponsored by the Don DeLillo Society 2009 American Literature Association Conference Boston, Massachusetts, May 21-24, 2009 The groundbreaking work of Johan Huizinga and Roger Caillois suggests that play and games are a fundamental part of life,… Continue reading CFP: Don DeLillo and Play
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The Pros and Cons of Life Hacking
I've been meaning to blog about Clive Thompson's NYT Magazine article on life hacking for a week now, but, as it happens, I've been operating on "continuous partial attention" myself since, oh, I don't know, weeks, months, maybe years even. While the science Thompson describes is fascinating--when is the perfect moment to interrupt someone at… Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Life Hacking