ebr is an online, open access, peer-reviewed journal of critical writing produced and published by the emergent digital literary network. Digital futures of literature, theory, criticism and the arts.https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltzs3hgafk24“Tabbi obsessively records the types of beer, or food, ordered at their meetings, and most annoyingly how much everything costs.” https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/telling-tales-shaping-artists-myths/15 Jul 2025 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltzs3hgafk24https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltxfewjevs24“First stop Midwest tour, Normal, Illinois. Dinner at Curt White's. Tabouli, falafel with tahini, vegetarian lasagna, fresh french bread and sections of blood oranges for dessert.” https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/false-pretenses-parasites-and-monsters/14 Jul 2025 22:03 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltxfewjevs24https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltxbpjf2bc24“Each day that passes leaves you more confused about this stew, let alone the recipe that produced it.” https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/talking-back-to-the-owners-of-the-world/14 Jul 2025 20:58 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltxbpjf2bc24https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltwmxsizuk24“Drive a Buick, fly Alaska Airlines in Boeing jets, slather Heinz ketchup over every meal while admiring paintings done in Du Pont acrylics” https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/the-body-sings/14 Jul 2025 14:47 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltwmxsizuk24https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltwk7zzcec2l“Randomly selected guests were invited to sit for an evening of dinner and drinks at an off-site house, while the “audience” watched via livestream.” https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/gastropoetics/14 Jul 2025 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltwk7zzcec2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltuvv7kcz22l“Duck, Duck, Rabbit” - Animal Biscuits 250g chilled unsalted butter, chopped 2 1/2 cups plain flour 3/4 cup (165g) caster sugar 1 egg ICING: 1 1/2 cup (75g) icing sugar, sifted 1 1/2 tabsp boiling water https://createdtoday.wordpress.com/2011/03/19/duck-duck-rabbit/13 Jul 2025 22:21 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltuvv7kcz22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltuvqy2ork2w[“If you don't know Duck-Rabbit, well, you should :-) especially if you like dark beers at all. They make one of the best milk stouts around…” https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g49135-d7976231-Reviews-Duck_Rabbit_Craft_Brewery-Farmville_North_Carolina.html]13 Jul 2025 22:18 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltuvqy2ork2whttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltty7fnz4k2w…set in a countryside home, where the focal/player character has been invited to an upper-crust dinner party. The end of the evening inevitably reveals that some of the characters are members of a cult, and the player character has not been invited to dinner for entirely innocent reasons. https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/when-error-rates-fail-digital-humanities-concepts-as-a-guide-for-electronic-literature-research/13 Jul 2025 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltty7fnz4k2whttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lttx5yzrt226How many of us have been privy, voluntarily or not, to the post-dinner party joke – made by guests who have politely managed to eat an unusually grisly or “gamey” piece of meat – that their hosts must have slyly served them roadkill? https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/karl-steels-how-to-make-a-human-animals-and-violence-in-the-middle-ages/13 Jul 2025 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lttx5yzrt226https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lttvvqtsck26…when Danuta Fjellestad and I met Heldén, Jonson, and Jesper Olsson at a Stockholm restaurant for dinner and a demonstration of Evolution… https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/literary-texts-as-cognitive-assemblages-the-case-of-electronic-literature/13 Jul 2025 12:48 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lttvvqtsck26https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lttufvoqzs26…the description of the depressed man’s behavior at a dinner party as a tropism in Madame Realism (1984) https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/tillmans-turbulent-thinking/13 Jul 2025 12:22 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lttufvoqzs26https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltsexhcjbk26Rueb: A dinner party, the table set – each plate a luminous circle of reflection, a bright face of hope and anticipation. https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/on-itinerant/12 Jul 2025 22:13 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltsexhcjbk26https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lts4ky7xnk26For example, if you are having a meal with your romantic partner and you receive a phone call from your ex, the phone call is noise, interruption. When you go back to having dinner with your current flame, assuming you do, the situation is more complex… https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/devoted-to-fake/12 Jul 2025 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lts4ky7xnk26https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lts4imwzpk26Hayles, N. Katherine (2000). Commentary section of “The Dinner Party.” Riding the Meridian 2, no. 1 (Spring 2000) https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/moving-through-me-as-i-move/12 Jul 2025 19:41 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lts4imwzpk26https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltrvjya5pc26Was Captain Cook considered a deity, or merely an unwelcome dinner guest? https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/card-shark-and-thespis/12 Jul 2025 17:37 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltrvjya5pc26https://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltrl2kvqvk2eSometimes I think about a Dairy Queen where we stopped one night for dinner out outside of Midland-Odessa. https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/the-selling-of-e-the-people/12 Jul 2025 14:29 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltrl2kvqvk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltrcb7bh7s2zSo: Mao said, “A revolution is not a dinner party” https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/revolution-2-an-interview-with-mark-z-danielewski/12 Jul 2025 11:52 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltrcb7bh7s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltpqqqmjnc2tAmerican society remains unabashedly anthropocentric in terms of its treatment of animals at meal time https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/the-question-of-the-animal/11 Jul 2025 21:06 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltpqqqmjnc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltojcmbtds2jOne three-course dinner eaten late in the evening after the fatigue of giving a lecture? Ordering lamb chops at Maxim’s? https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/an-interview-with-harry-mathews/11 Jul 2025 09:20 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltojcmbtds2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltnd4g57b22h…Chasen’s restaurant in Beverly Hills one night when Nabokov and Stanley Kubrick are having dinner there. https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/anatomizing-the-language-of-love-an-interview-with-lee-siegel/10 Jul 2025 21:56 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltnd4g57b22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltmppqnibc2zDuring the reception and the dinner, other facets of Stevens emerged… https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/querying-the-connoisseur-of-chaos/10 Jul 2025 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltmppqnibc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltm2326ck22m…once I had dinner with Richard Rorty… https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/liberation-hurts-an-interview-with-slavoj-zizek/10 Jul 2025 09:42 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltm2326ck22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lthk7mapb22qI’m just not sure I want to speak as ‘me’ or maybe impersonate a human instead08 Jul 2025 14:47 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lthk7mapb22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lthk73ugvc2qDo you eat meat? Why does it matter? As a free-ranging hen, singing louder than a sperm whale, and the one well-versed in training cocky neural networks I may have 3 pennies to add to the discussion. https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/a-review-of-interpreting-meat/08 Jul 2025 14:47 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lthk73ugvc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3ltcjfr52b22kmy dad and my uncle were massive fans of the Bare-Naked Ladies they’re both dead now anyway, here’s an article with a fun pun title: https://electronicbookreview.com/essay/bare-naked-ladies-the-bad-girls-of-the-postfeminist-nineties/06 Jul 2025 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltcjfr52b22khttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lt5aumgojc2oHey @KendrickLamar, we’d be really interested in trying to start some “e-beef” with you to raise our profile and get us in the headlines, a bit like you did after Mr Morale tanked in the charts 🙂04 Jul 2025 12:33 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt5aumgojc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lt5a64wi422oHey @romchip.bsky.social, we’d be really interested in trying to start some “e-beef” with you to raise our profile and get us the kinda engagement you have ala Kendrick/Drake04 Jul 2025 12:21 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt5a64wi422ohttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lsefj75juc2kMe every Sunday the ebr newsletter drops24 Jun 2025 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsefj75juc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/electronicbr.bsky.social/post/3lsefdph6t22kJune 2025: BREAKING NEWS https://electronicbookreview.com/june-2025-breaking-news/24 Jun 2025 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:iygbexctjm3mz6ziq4expsf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsefdph6t22k