The Writing and Communications Center will offer free consultation on oral presentations and any writing problem.
MIT Writers’ Group
Join other writers to get advice about your own writing, to help other writers, or to get inspiration to write something to share with the group.
[For Credit] 21W.794: Graduate Technical Writing Workshop
Draft a thesis proposal, thesis chapter, journal article, progress report, or specification, and review basics of engineering writing.
Podcast: Kelley Kreitz, “Yellow Journalism as Civic Media?: Rewiring an Experiment with Nineteenth-Century News”
Revisiting the activist impulse behind yellow journalism provides a window on a changing media ecology in which the future of news was under debate.
Podcast, “Electronic Literature and Future Books” with Katherine Hayles and Rita Raley
Katherine Hayles and Rita Raley on how mainstream and avant-garde poets and writers have been exploring the literary potential of the computer for decades.
Podcast: John Bryant, “Revision, Culture, and the Machine: How Digital Makes Us Human”
John Bryant on revision studies, adaptation, translation, creativity, appropriation, and cultural difference in the ethics and editing of revision.
Podcast: McKenzie Wark, “From Gamer Theory to Critical Practice”
McKenzie Wark on developing critical media approaches to confront the computer game as an historically specific form, the form perhaps of our times.