• Davidson & Goldberg: The Future of Thinking
• Davidson & Goldberg: The Future of Learning Institutions in a Digital Age
• Manovich: The Language of New Media
• Ong: Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word
• Hayles: How We Think, Digital Media and Contemporary Technogenesis”
• Ernst: Digital Memory and the Archive (takes a while to download)
• Galloway: The Interface Effect

Here is the Table of Contents for Packet 1:

• Hesse:     Books in Time
• Duguid:    Material Matters: The past and futurology of the book
• Nunberg:    Farewell to the Information Age
• Bolter:     Ekphrasis, virtual reality, and the future of writing
• Gee:     Digital Media and Learning: A Prospective Retrospective
• Schmidt-Besserat: Historical Development of Writing
• Leroi-Gourhan:    Technics and Language
• Kittler:  Gramophone, Film, Typewriter (login with GC username and password)
• Debray:
  • The Medium’s Two Bodies
  • Crossroads or Double Helix
  • Exact Science of Angels
  • Primary Definitions
• Kittler: History of Communication Media
• Uricchio: Historicizing Media in Transition