diff --git a/web-world/dwarves/dwarves.rkt b/web-world/dwarves/dwarves.rkt
index 3b236bf..27e572d 100644
--- a/web-world/dwarves/dwarves.rkt
+++ b/web-world/dwarves/dwarves.rkt
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 #lang planet dyoo/whalesong
-(require (planet dyoo/whalesong/web-world))
+(require (planet dyoo/whalesong/web-world)
+         (planet dyoo/whalesong/resource))
 (define-resource index.html)
 
 ;; make-item: string -> view
 (define (make-item name)
-  (view-bind (sexp->view `(li ,name))
+  (view-bind (->view `(li ,name))
              "click"
              hide-on-click))
 
diff --git a/web-world/impl.rkt b/web-world/impl.rkt
index 974b2b0..a53202f 100644
--- a/web-world/impl.rkt
+++ b/web-world/impl.rkt
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@
                     update-view-text
 
                     view-bind
+
+                    view-show
+                    view-hide
                     
                     view-attr
                     update-view-attr
diff --git a/web-world/js-impl.js b/web-world/js-impl.js
index 5f15971..6be34d7 100644
--- a/web-world/js-impl.js
+++ b/web-world/js-impl.js
@@ -297,6 +297,31 @@
             });
     };
 
+    MockView.prototype.show = function() {
+        return this.act(
+            function(cursor) {
+                return cursor.replaceNode($(cursor.node).clone(true).show().get(0));
+            },
+            function(eventHandlers) { return eventHandlers; },
+            function(view) {
+                view.focus.show();
+            }
+        )
+    };
+
+    MockView.prototype.hide = function() {
+        return this.act(
+            function(cursor) {
+                return cursor.replaceNode($(cursor.node).clone(true).hide().get(0));
+            },
+            function(eventHandlers) { return eventHandlers; },
+            function(view) {
+                view.focus.hide();
+            }
+        )
+    };
+
+
 
     //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
@@ -1123,6 +1148,26 @@
             return view.updateFormValue(value);
         });
 
+    EXPORTS['view-show'] = makePrimitiveProcedure(
+        'view-show',
+        1,
+        function(MACHINE) {
+            var view = checkMockView(MACHINE, 'show', 0);
+            return view.show(value);
+        });
+
+
+    EXPORTS['hide'] = makePrimitiveProcedure(
+        'hide',
+        1,
+        function(MACHINE) {
+            var view = checkMockView(MACHINE, 'hide', 0);
+            return view.hide(value);
+        });
+
+
+
+
 
 
 
diff --git a/web-world/racket-impl.rkt b/web-world/racket-impl.rkt
index 7d0fd05..e63b094 100644
--- a/web-world/racket-impl.rkt
+++ b/web-world/racket-impl.rkt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
          update-view-form-value
          )
 
+
 (define (big-bang world . handlers)
   (error 'big-bang "Please run in JavaScript context."))
 
@@ -75,3 +76,10 @@
 
 (define (update-view-form-value val)
   (error 'view-form-value "Please run in JavaScript context."))
+
+
+(define (view-show)
+  (error 'view-show "Please run in JavaScript context."))
+
+(define (view-hide)
+  (error 'view-hide "Please run in JavaScript context."))