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Leslie Rule

Locating Ourselves in the New Media Landscape

I'm not at the conference. I'm at home. I live a half a mile from where I went to high school, a mile from where I went to junior high school, and within 5 miles of every where I've every lived...except a brief exile to Berkeley for college. I lasted one semester, returned to the City, and spent the next 4 years commuting across the Bay. I missed the cool, moist air of home. What is it about place that runs so deep and holds so tight? Take a minute to think about one of your treasured places. And yes,...

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Glad to see the problems of community being addressed from a different perspective -- using art to bring people together "spontaneously."

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