That’s a Wrap

That’s a wrap folks! It has been a challenging semester for all of us. Coming into the semester, I despised the idea of doing all our coursework in an online environment. To this day, I’m still not a fan of it, but what other option do we have? Sit back and wait for all of

Project Update

This week, I have made great strides towards putting my project together. The toughest part that I’m running into, is finding the images to use that meet my intended vision. I have a total of ten different scenes with their own thoughts and stories behind them. Last week, after we went over some of the

Better Late than Never

“The Hunt for the Gay Planet” is a was created by Anna Anthropy in 2013. The piece is an easily navigable satire full of humor, decisions, exploration, and twists. The piece is instrumental in entertaining and captivates an audience because of the development of the characters. It represents the development in the contemporary world in

Faith

Rob Kendall’s ‘Faith’ and the movements ‘Faith’ is a philosophical poem created in 2001 and published in 2002 that grips on the existential darkness. The play is characterized by flash, audio, music, kinetic, and poetry text’s genre. The author narrates the piece in a kinetic poem form in five different movements to achieve the play’s

The Original Subtlety of E-Literature, a Review

The first thing worth mentioning in regards to the two pieces this week, is the fact that they left me with a subtle respect towards the notion that real originality still exists, and human creativity is actually a boundless element which has not lost its possibilities for surprising the senses and, however subtlety, producing that

“Digital: a Love Story” : A Review

            Digital: a Love Story is a romance/mystery game developed by Christine Love. It is a short visual novel set five minutes into the future of 1988 (“Digital” n.p). The player supposedly is the lucky winner of a new Amie computer, and this computer is equipped with a music player, messaging system, and a dial-up

Wanna Play a Game

Upon starting Icarus Needs, the music reminds me of something that one ay listen to to help them fall asleep. Fitting because that is what has happened to the main character. Upon inspection of the start up and reviewing the directions, it says that the player can use W-A-S-D keys to move around or arrow

Motions & Pieces Of Herself

   Motions, by Hazel Smith, really grabbed my attention this week. The sounds really messed with my mind while trying to read through the different pages. So much so that I had to mute the sound after about ten minutes of it. It was really nerve wracking. I liked the easier navigation on this work.

Trope Review

The term E-literature or Electronic literature refers to literary works presented by electronic means. The electronic literature has its own features that distinguish it from the traditional form of hard form or non-electronic literature. The addition of sounds and visual representation add up to the literary qualities of an e-literature. The term literature itself proves

Upon opening the link of the poem, I was pleasantly surprised with the user interface. It was interesting and my initial thought was to click my way through the poem. The drawings and the background combined with the sound effects were all very appealing. The voice recording of the poems was also helpful since the