"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."

"Combined, the book and website offer unparalleled breadth and depth of research on crowds that will likely remain the gold standard on this topic for some time to come."

"In veiwing this project I was struck by the tension it suggests between mastery and partial knowledge."

"It is possible that HDMB will spawn a separate website that interprets the archive and encourages discussion, but HDMB is a collecting site first."

"It explains in the beginning pages that the project is intended to be similar to a conversation rather than essay-istic."

"Perhaps if there were a link on the site to watch the film or learn about the premise of the film, the significance of the manifesto and timeline would be more apparent."

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

"But is it even a viable goal? Agrippa hardly courted the 'general reading public', so we might ask whether a website dedicated to it should try that."