
Volume 14.1 - Winter 1997
Michael Wutz, Editor's Note 
Geoffrey Winthrop-Young, The Informatics of Revenge: Telegraphy, Speed and 
Storage in The Count of Monte Cristo, essay 
Michal Sapir, Cryptography in Artificial Light: Poe's Stories and Nadar's 
Stills, essay 
Elizabeth Wilson & Andreas Strohl, On the Philosopher Vilem Flusser, essay 
Vilem Flusser, The Glory That Touches the Stars; Introduction; 16. Desks, Essays
Anca Vlasopolos, Masteries and other poems 
Gregory Ulmer & Joseph Tabbi, The Art of Gluing: An Electronic Interview with 
Gregory Ulmer 
Cynthia Hogue, My Love Affair and other poems 
Nicole Cooley, New Orleans, 1995 and other poems 
Bruce Clarke, A Scientific Romance: Thermodynamics and the Fourth Dimension in 
Charles Howard Hinton's "The Persion King", essay 
Lance Olsen, Kamikaze Motives in the Data-Sucking Rust-Age of Insectile Hackers, 
fiction 
Arthur R. Adelmann, Technological Explosion, artwork 
Linda Dalrymple Henderson, Marcel Duchamp's The King and Queen Surrounded by 
Swift Nudes (1912) and the Invisible World of Electrons, essay 
Jo Alyson Parker, Spiraling Down "the Gutter of Time": Tristram Shandy and the 
Strange Attractor of Death, essay 
Sharon Stockton, Agency, Inscription, and Bodies of Depth: Rape and Technology 
in Twentieth-Century Literature, essay 
Paul H. Lorenz, Quantum Mechanics and the Shape of Fiction: "Non-Locality" in 
the Avignon Quincunx, essay 
Pattiann Rogers, Fossil Texts on Canyon Walls and other poems 
Katharine Coles, The Need for Science 
Joseph M. Ditta, Imagination and Technology: Reflections on the Future of 
Poetry, essay 
Linda Brigham, Book Review of "The Politics of Systems and Environments, Part I 
and II" Cultural Critique 30-31 
Donna R. Cheney, Book Review of Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge 
of Unintended Consequences by Edward Tenner 
Martha Henn, Book Review of Technologies of the Gendered Body: Reading Cyborg 
Women by Anne Balsamo 
Notes on Contributors