Firday Varia and Quick Hits

Some varia and quick hits on a snowy Friday morning.

• Some interesting thoughts on literacy in the digital realm.

• Lots of digital humanities buzz this week, and here is one of the best things I’ve read. I’m am not a builder.

• Some questions and answers for people interested in digital humanities.

• The incomparable Matthew Milliner continues his conquest of the blogosphere.

• If you have issues with academia, then these 10 blogs are for you.

• A toolbox for the digital Oral Historian.

• I love the old school look of this tape deck application.

• Punk Archaeology awoke from its long slumber.

• Teaching Thursday awoke from its short winter (break) nap.

• I know it’s just a Twenty20 match, but this is still a nice thing to see.

• What I’m reading: R. G. Collingwood, The Idea of History. Oxford 1946. (What I’d prefer to be reading: A. Liu, Local Transcendence. Chicago 2008)

• What I’m listening to: Sufjan Stevens, The Age of Adz. (via Kostis Kourelis).

Have a great weekend!