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Check your university library - it was in ours!
Carolyn

Marcy Bauman wrote:
>
> Well, I'm rather cheesed off that he wants $7 for the essay . . .
> (pamphleteering is *SO* 20th century!)  If he wanted to speak to Digital
> Natives, he'd have been better off to give it away . . .
>
> Grumble, grumble,
>
> Marcy
>
> --On Tuesday, November 18, 2003 1:46 PM -0500 Mary-Louise Craven
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Jamie...I couldn't agree more with your assessment.  This piece of
> > Tufte's writing is on my course required reading list this year!  He's
> > on my all-time-great-writers/illustrators list.
> > mary-louise
> >
> >
> > Jamie MacKinnon wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello chatelain(e)s,
> > >
> > > I can't recommend highly enough Edward Tufte's The Cognitive Style of
> > > PowerPoint (Graphics Press, 2003, www.edwardtufte.com
> > > <http://www.edwardtufte.com>  ).  It is a concise (28-page) critique of
> > > PowerPoint technology. It will be of interest, I think, to anyone
> > > interested in the medium / technology, as well as to anyone interested
> > > in the power of pamphleteering.
> > >
> > > It confirmed my prejudices, but I **still** liked it.
> > >
> > > (Chatelain(e)s are people who live in caslls.)
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Jamie MacKinnon
> > >
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> > Mary-Louise Craven
> > York University
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