{"id":4804,"date":"2011-08-03T11:50:49","date_gmt":"2011-08-03T10:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/?p=4804"},"modified":"2016-09-08T17:28:56","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T16:28:56","slug":"diffusion-archive-highlight-city-as-material-an-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/diffusion-archive-highlight-city-as-material-an-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Diffusion Archive Highlight &#8211; City As Material: An Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A document of the five <a href=\"http:\/\/proboscis.org.uk\/projects\/ongoing\/city-as-material\/\" target=\"_blank\">City As Material<\/a> events we ran in London last year, this eBook collects the blog posts penned after each event, a selection of photographs taken, as well as an introduction to the project and our motives for undertaking it. Created in place of an individual eBook for <a href=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/city-as-material-sonic-geographies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sonic Geographies<\/a>, due to the absence of a special guest, this account of the series provides a narrative that was lacking from the other books produced, detailing the experience from each event on the day, not just the resulting output, and hopefully intriguing potential future collaborators.<\/p>\n<p>Simply using the existing text from the bookleteer blog and full-page photographs as covers for each section, in a book, turns transitory blog posts and assorted snapshots into a publication that can stand on its own right, demonstrating the transformational effect and credence associated with a printed document (although it&#8217;s also readable online), made possible with the eBook format.<\/p>\n<p>Read <em>City As Material: An Overview<\/em> with the online bookreader below, or download, print and make via <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/?p=2351\" target=\"_blank\">Diffusion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/bookleteer.com\/book.html?id=1360&amp;&amp;ui=embed#mode\/2up\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"480px\" height=\"430px\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A document of the five City As Material events we ran in London last year, this eBook collects the blog posts penned after each event, a selection of photographs taken, as well as an introduction to the project and our motives for undertaking it. Created in place of an individual eBook for Sonic Geographies, due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[5,133,91,64,79,17,337,166,80],"class_list":["post-4804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspiration","tag-bookleteer","tag-bookreader","tag-city-as-material","tag-collaboration","tag-diffusion","tag-ebooks","tag-inspiration","tag-inspiring-uses","tag-pitch-in-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4804"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7024,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4804\/revisions\/7024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}