Back up your Kindle...

I loved this project by Jesse England (described on Hyperallergic and tweeted by Kenneth Goldsmith) that involves copying an eBook and binding it. Those who remember the story about copies of Orwell's 1984 getting removed from readers' devices (can you make this shit up?) will take special pleasure in this work...

Four films on Remix Culture by Kirby Ferguson...

This is reposted from Open Culture. I'm thinking about it because of an essay by Tracy Thompson in Salon on the way the causes of the Civil War still inspire revision and debate. For more on this, see the collection Remixing the Civil War: Meditations at the Sesquicentennial.