Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Throwdown?!?

Hmmm, the description of this event is more polemical/argumentative than I would have written myself! We will see how it goes ... (The conversation is sponsored by Columbia's American Studies program.)

April 25, 2008

Critic Sven Birkerts debates Jenny Davidson of Columbia University

BLOGGING DEBATE: THE END OF BOOK CULTURE, OR JUST THE BEGINNING?

4-6 p.m.
Room 516 Hamilton Hall

Perhaps I will see some of you there!

2 comments:

  1. I hope they invite me to the panel:

    BLOGGING DEBATE: THE END OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, OR JUST THE BEGINNING?

    But then I'd probably have to be the skeptic, since social science is full of blog triumphalists.

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  2. Oh man. This is an extraordinarily tempting event to attend. I may have to show up, just to give Sven an effusive hug to show that we bloggers are, in fact, human to some degree.

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