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Orality and Hypertext: An Interview with Ted Nelson

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Early last June we received a gripping email, originally from Ted Nelson, forwarded via a friend, concerning an article in Wired magazine. Our copy of Wired still lay unread in our growing "read sometime" pile, though we had noticed the article on Xanadu, Nelson's hypertext project. The email left us reeling:

Orality and Hypertext: An Interview with Ted Nelson Orality and Hypertext: An Interview with Ted Nelson Jim Whitehead Early last June we received a gripping email, originally from Ted Nelson, forwarded via a friend, concerning an article in Wired magazine. Our copy of Wired still lay unread in our growing "read sometime" pile, though we had noticed the article on Xanadu, Nelson's hypertext project. The email left us reeling: The June issue of WIRED magazine contains an extremely nasty and mean-spirited article entitled "The Curse of Xanadu," by Gary Wolf, which purports to be the obituary of P

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