A curated list of web sites of the old-school: mostly non-commercial and all hand-made, survivals of the Web As It Once Was. And sites that preserve the spirit of it.
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The Prufrock Papers
Subtitled 'A Hypertext Resource for "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"', a creative use of hypertext as a medium for explicating the intertextuality of Eliot's classic early 20th century poem. Requires frames, works best in Netscape 3.0 or higher.
date added: 2024-11-10
tags: poetry hypertext
253: a Novel for the Internet in Seven Cars and a Crash
"This site is the original 1990s encoding of the prize-winning hypertext novel 253: A NOVEL FOR THE INTERNET IN SEVEN CARS AND A CRASH. The internet version and the book 253 THE PRINT REMIX went on to win the Philip K Dick Award for Best SF Novel not published in hardback." Add, may I add, this site is totally awesome and you should check it out for sure. A great use of hypertext as a literary medium.
date added: 2023-01-15
tags: literature hypertext art scifi
The World Wide Web
Describes the WorldWideWeb (W3), a wide-area hypermedia information retrieval initiative aiming to give universal access to a large universe of documents.
date added: 2022-11-22
tags: hypertext internet web
Arachnophilia Home Page
Download Paul Lutus' Arachnophilia HTML editor and read about the 'careware' philosophy. First released in 1996, still being maintained as of 2020.
date added: 2022-01-10
tags: software hypertext