Category Archives: article ideas

The Geography of Virtual Worlds

Posted on January 16, 2008 by egordon

I’m editing a special issue of the journal Space and Culture on the “Geography of Virtual Worlds.” Here’s a draft of the introduction. It’s still in process, but it might give some sense of what I think will be a … Continue reading →

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Visible Evidence

Posted on August 25, 2005 by egordon

I’m sitting in my hotel room in Montreal after attending the Visible Evidence conference.  It’s been years since I’ve attended this conference, and I’m glad to be back in the fold.  It’s really a quite sophisticated gathering in many respects.  … Continue reading →

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Modernist Cartography

Posted on July 22, 2005 by egordon

Jorge Luis Borges’ story "Of Exactitude in Science" tells the story of a King who orders a map made of his kingdom with a 1:1 ration.  The map is made to overlay the territory.  When you consider some digital cartography … Continue reading →

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