"I tried to get into this interface with the arrow >buttons and so on but I am lost to what this whole thing is supposed to be and how to be >in it to learn anything."

"Spanning both media, the project optimizes the advantages of each and implicitly makes the case for recognizing the specificity of media."

"Yet when we contemplate secrecy among Aboriginal Australians, our inclination is to treat it with sympathy and a degree of awe."

"Now, we have more time and further funding from the Sloan foundation, so we plan on making further enhancements to the database and interface."

"Like a conversation, the viewer is able to veer off on tangents (or longer explanations of a particular object)."

"The experience of scrolling through the provocative, often aphoristic, texts and encountering the inspiringly eclectic parade of archival film clips yields both pleasure and a sense of discovery."

"The initial page, a map/trail leading from Oaklawn to New Orleans, drew me into the texts and images."

"There is space for that in the Web as well; and if this remains on-line long enough maybe its impact will begin to be felt more widely."