1. Stuart Moulthrop’s Hegirascope 2 (Excerpt of “How Do I Cool Down the Overheated Medium?”)
Is “Hegirascope” a jungle world?
What is its structure?
What is its theme?

2. Jungle World?

3. HGS0A2

4. HGS0A3

5. HGS0A4

6. HGS0A5

7. HGS0A6

8. HGS0A7

9. HGS0A8

10. HGS0B4

11. B4 vs. A4

12. Structure
Non-Narratives
Literary Narratives 1) Regular 2) Broken

13. Non-Narratives 1. Quasi-aphorisms 2. Epitaphs 3. Epigraphs 4. Hints
5. Quotes
6. Statements
7. Literal number-word play

14. Literary Narratives: Regular
Essential elements in a narrative:
1. Characters
2. Action
3. Story

15. Literary Narratives: Regular
Other narrative forms:
1. Correspondence
2. Conversation
3. Monologue
4. Log

16. Literary Narratives: Broken
Definition:
1. Narrative fragments
2. Irrelevant to each other in terms of story
3. Grouped together based on thematic syllepsis

17. Literary Narratives: Broken
Series:
1. “Catalog of Dreams”: Dream Episodes
2. “On Other Pages: Collection of Short Fact-Fictions

18. Stop and Think STOP!! The automatic slides. Read each lexia-file
Take notes
Parse lexias
Queue them into distinct groups based on the structures listed above

19. Distinctive Use of Links
Make connections between different lexias and (Non-)narratives
Ex. The last “Drivers” lexia (HGS168.html)
Link 1: “Too far east” – Ideas of Order in Park Slope
Link 2: “The End” – black void
Link 3: “Numb” – white emptiness
Link 4: “Sing” – Hear the Music, Listen

26. The Themes 1. “The End of the World” Bombs
Ex. HGS021.html – Again – HGS013.html
The end of the book

29. The Themes 2. “The Rise of the Net” The rise of Virtual Reality
The emergence of hypertext in different forms
Ex. HGS155.html