December 2006
artists and art...the-artists.org
by jlesage & 1 otherextended visual, biographical, and textual database of 20th Century and contemporary visual artists
[debates] A Concise Lexicon of / for the Digital Commons
by jlesageby Raqs Media Collective / September 2001; keywords not usually used by folks in literature and film, yet they will want to enter the fora where these ideas have a formative influence
November 2006
A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
by jlesage11th edition, 2006, extensive, downloadable word files, not links
Artcyclopedia: The Fine Art Search Engine
by jlesage & 4 othersportal to essays, museums, art work web reproductions
contemporary literary theory, lectures and essays by John Lye
by jlesageon many currents, also external links
Introduction to Modern Literary Theory
by jlesagebrief overview of many currents, with links and bibliography
Jahsonic, a vocabulary of culture
by jlesageintriguing website taking up themes and critical theories/ists, with many links; check out "index" link on home page
Pierre Bourdieu and taste
by jlesageoverview, with many links; part of a larger, interesting cultural studies site
October 2006
Knowing Knowledge - a photoset on Flickr by George Siemens
by jlesagefor those interested in infoaesthetics, this set of 57 images about aspects of knowledge is a stimulating philosophical exercise and a way to ask students how they might have made an image of similar interacting concepts
July 2006
Theory, Culture & Society -- short essays defining key concepts
by jlesagevery useful for theoretical studies in the humanities
Burnham's Beat: A Unified Theory of Search, Social Networking, Structured Blogging, RSS and the Active Web
by jlesageusers create "digital homesteads" to manage their digital, web identity