Umberto Eco and His Travels in Hyperreality - "Umberto Eco in his essay, Travels in Hyperreality, saw the emergence of the age of simulation. He recognized that when simulations promise us something better than real, it is often a disguised sales pitch." Commentary on Eco's commentary.
Umberto Eco's piece on Mac and DOS, Catholic and Protestant - A brief bit of wit from Eco himself on personal computing operating systems, and the religious divide betwixt the two main churches.
The World According to Eco - "Italian novelist and semiotician Umberto Eco expounds upon the Net, writing, The Osteria, libraries, the continental divide, Marshall Mcluhan,and, well, God." A profile/interview.
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