must read essays: Manovich & Bush

Vanevar Bush: 'As we may think' 1945

http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/194507/bush

Lev Manovich: 'Database as a Symbolic Form' 1998

http://transcriptions.english.ucsb.edu/archive/courses/warner/english197/Schedule_files/Manovich/Database_as_symbolic_form.htm

Lev Manovich: Software Takes Command. 2008 Downloadable book under CC.

http://www.manovich.net/

Manovich's Soft Cinema:

http://softcinema.net/?reload

Review of Soft Cinema: 2005

http://www.imageandnarrative.be/surrealism/manovich.htm