startrek

Computer Writing and Permanence

Television started as a powerful community-building force. If you had a TV set, you would watch what was broadcast, discuss…

20 years ago

It’s a Didactic Day in the Neighborhood: Mister Rogers and Educational Ideology

I recently lamented that my kids are growing up without Mister Rogers -– a very sweet public television show that…

20 years ago

Blurring the Borders of Rhetoric and Hypertextuality in Weblogs

Early, link-heavy blogs were, for the most part, a method of sharing links. They usually contained entries that consisted of…

21 years ago

How Capt. Kirk would out-invest Mr. Spock

"As an investor, are you Mr. Spock, a rational, unemotional decision-maker who weighs all the options, or Captain Kirk, who…

21 years ago

The Captain Kirk Principle

"This psychological battle between intellect and intuition was played out in almost every episode of Star Trek in the characters…

22 years ago