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1. Vannevar Bush, “As We May Think,” Atlantic, July 1945, https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1945/0…
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2. In 1945, Life Magazine had a readership of 4 million and the Atlantic had a readership of 131,000. The Atl…
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3. More specifically, Ivan Sutherland (who wrote Sketchpad, the first computer graphics software), Ted Nelson…
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4. van Dam’s presentation was part of a conference titled “A Celebration of Vannevar Bush’s 1945 Vision, an E…
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5. Erkki Huhtamo, “Dismantling the Fairy Engine: Media Archaeology as Topos Study,” in Media Archaeology: App…
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6. Ned O'Gorman, "Aristotle's Phantasia in the Rhetoric: Lexis, Appearance, and the Epideictic Function of Di…
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7. Vannevar Bush, Pieces of the Action (New York: William Morrow, 1970), 190
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James M. Nyce and Paul Kahn, "A Machine for the Mind: Vannevar Bush's Memex," in From Memex to Hypertext: Van…
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8. For an overview of rhetoric and post-humanism, see Diane Davis and Michelle Ballif, “Introduction: Pushing…
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9. Chaim Perelman, The Realm of Rhetoric (South Bend, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1982).
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10. This argument parallels David S. Kaufer and Brian S. Butler’s arguments that rhetoric should itself be co…
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11. A few exemplary studies of technology in process include Lucy A. Suchman, Human-Machine Reconfigurations:…
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12. Julie A. Cohn, The Grid: Biography of an American Technology (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2017); Peter Gali…
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13. These scholars have also challenged the field’s focus on material technologies, emphasizing the value of …
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14. The Memex and “As We May Think” appear in many histories of computing. For example, Garfinkel and Grunspa…
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15. James M. Nyce and Paul Kahn, eds., From Memex to Hypertext: Vannevar Bush and the Mind's Machine (Boston,…
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Michael K. Buckland, "Emanuel Goldbert, Electronic Document Retrieval, and Vannevar Bush's Memex," Journal of…
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16. Paul N. Edwards, The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Chicago, …
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17. Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Nick Montfort, The New Media Reader (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003); Linda C. Smi…
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18. Fred Turner, From Counterculture to Cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of…
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19. Bush’s biographer characterizes the Memex essay as one chapter in the “grand tradition of the art of memo…
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20. Richard Yeo, “Before Memex: Robert Hooke, John Locke, and Vannevar Bush on External Memory,” Science in C…
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21. Vannevar Bush, “Mechanical Solutions of Engineering Problems,” Tech Engineering News 9 (1928):ix.
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22. This quote comes from The New Freedom, which was a collection of speeches and writings from Wilson’s 1912…
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23. John Dewey, The Public and Its Problems: An Essay in Political Inquiry (New York: Henry Holt, 1927), 138.…
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24. For an extended discussion of these trends, see William E. Akin, Technocracy and the American Dream: The …
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25. As John M. Jordan writes, technocrats have been labeled, variously, “technocratic progressives, technocra…
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26. Davis W. Houck, Rhetoric as Currency: Hoover, Roosevelt, and the Great Depression (College Station: Texas…
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27. Jordan, Machine-Age Ideology, 234.
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28. Quoted in Jordan, Machine-Age Ideology, 240.
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29. Walter Lippmann, An Inquiry into the Principles of the Good Society (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Compan…
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30. Lippmann, Good Society, 29. This epistemological limitation, the fundamentally “partial views” of the hum…
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31. Zachary, Endless Frontier, 63-67.
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32. Mark C. Smith, Social Science in the Crucible: The American Debate Over Objectivity and Purpose, 1918-194…
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33. Judith A. Merkle, Management and Ideology: The Legacy of the International Scientific Management Movement…
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34. Nell Irving Painter, Standing at Armageddon: The United States, 1877-1919 (New York: W. W. Norton, 1987),…
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35. Robert Lynd’s 1939 book, titled Knowledge for What? was an outright public challenge to the social scienc…
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36. Gary, Nervous Liberals, 25.
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37. Dewey, The Public and Its Problems, 109. Quoted in Cara Finnegan and Jiyeon Kang, “‘Sighting’ the Public …
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38. Zachary, Endless Frontier, 64.
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39. Herbert Hoover, Principles of Mining (New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, Inc., 1909), 402. Vannevar Bush…
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40. Bush, “The Engineer and His Relation to Government,” speech given at the American Institute of Electrical…
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41. Bush, “The Engineer and His Relation to Government,” 932.
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42. Bush, “The Engineer and His Relation to Government,” 930.
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43. Lippmann, Good Society, 363; Bush, “The Engineer and His Relation to Government,” 929.
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44. Throughout the analysis, I will refer to quotations from the Atlantic Monthly version of the essay, which…
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45. Vannevar Bush, “Mechanical Solutions,” ix.
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46. Throughout the analysis, I will refer to the user of the Memex using masculine pronouns. This is intended…
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47. Bush is also anticipating mid-twentieth-century arguments about the personal and social nature of scienti…
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48. Paul Kahn claimed in 1995 that Crimi drew these illustrations from a single reading of “As We May Think.”…
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49. Zachary, Endless Frontier, 63, 72.
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50. Chaim Perelman and Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca, The New Rhetoric: A Treatise on Argumentation, trans. W. Kluba…
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52. Ronald E. Day, Indexing It All: The Subject in the Age of Documentation, Information, and Data (Cambridge…
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Ivan Illich, In the Vineyard of the Text: A Commentary on Hugh's Didascalion (Chicago, IL: University of Chic…
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53. Bush is quite vague in “As We May Think” about the technical mechanism for achieving this. However, durin…
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54. The landscape metaphors abound: this type of reading is what we tend to call surveying the literature.
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55. This is why scholars of technology have focused on how humans and technologies create cultures and practi…
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56. Fred Turner, The Democratic Surround: Multimedia and American Liberalism from World War II to the Psyched…
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57. Vannevar Bush to Eric Hodgins, “‘Memorandum Regarding Memex,‘ 10 April 1941,” in From Memex to Hypertext, 83.
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58. Douglas Engelbart interview by Judy Adams and Henry Lowood, December 19, 1986 in Stanford, CA. Transcript…
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59. John Markoff, What the Dormhouse Said, 6-7. Engelbart wrote to Bush in 1962 asking for permission to exce…
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60. Rosemary Simpson, Allen Renear, Elli Mylonas, and Andries van Dam, “50 Years After ‘As We May Think’: The…
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61. Erik Kluitenberg, “On the Archaeology of Imaginary Media,” 48.