'''Expressive Processing''' is a [[digital media]] [[textbook]] authored by [[Noah Wardrip-Fruin]] and published through [[The MIT Press]]. Throughout the book Noah Wardrip-Fruin takes a look into "expressive processing" elements that part take in digital media.<ref>{{url=http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=11872 | title= Expressive Proccessing - The MIT Press</ref> Wardrip-Fruin attempts to explain expressive processing through the [[Eliza effect]], The Tale-Spin Effect, The SimCity Effect, and many other elements of interactive digital media.