User:Tash/RW&RM 02

For the Special Issue 5 reader

Spread from first text in my reader, with synopsis as annotation

Spread from eighth text in my reader, with synopsis as annotation

Synopsis writing

• synopsis as a form of annotation, of situating and adding context to written content
• writing abstracts, and synopsis as part of research practice, to better understand key elements of texts
• First synopsis: The Electronic Revolution by William Burroughs > on language as tactical media, the written and recorded word as political instrument, and cut-ups as a method of subverting language
• Second synopses: The Digital Universal Library and the myth of chaos by Sanne Koevoets and The Suspicious Archive by James T. Hong > on creating feminist knowledge spaces and archive politics
• Synopses written for the reader: [1]