Notes 3/2/2012

• Blog about How do we un-structure our consciousness?
• Secondary orality-
• Tristan's blog
• post-literary culture
• Ong: electronic information revolution
• grammatic purists
• The Shallows
• Nicholas Carr
• Books transformed into internet
• makes us all more shallow than we already are
• Cognitive surplus
• more info bc of internet
• allows more intertextual associations
• The base of literacy is need
• Only mystery not solved from the Renissance 
• is the woodcut in the Hynoeratomachia which exhibits the lion, dragon, and wolf devouring two women
• Nick's blog
• memory code of Ong's 9 things
• Bonfire of vanities
• 2/7/1497
• Tom Wolfe wrote a novel about events
• burned objects of sin such as cosmetics, art, books, etc...
• Group Presentations
• tell story preceding chapter