As I was walking back to my office after class today, I saw that the dorm poster kiosk is on campus today. Prominent in their display to entice shoppers were posters such as these topical images: (“F-r-i-e-n-d-s: The Te ...
Week Ahead: 5
5 9/18 Sketch 4: Triptych 9/19 Writing Online, chpt 1 “Hello World” 9/21 Dylan Matthews in Vox “These colleges are better than Harvard at making poor kids rich” Gregor Aisch, Larry Buchanan, Amanda Cox and Kevin Quealy in NYT “Some Colleges ...
Week 4: Shuffling due to Irma
4 9/11 Sketch 3: Podcast graphics 9/12 Glen Creeber, “Theorizing New Media” from Digital Cultures: Understanding New Media, edited by Glen Creeber and Royston Martin. (Emory course reserve link) 9/14 Henry Jenkins “Why Media Spreads” from Sp ...
Podcast Graphics Collected
I’m sure you’re all aware by now that Hurricane Irma has disrupted our scheduled class for tomorrow. I’ll put up something later tonight or tomorrow morning with new plans for the week ahead — but we’ll definitely d ...
Paul McCartney Rabbit Hole
Swedemason Swedemason remixes Paul McCartney interviews and video clips to create his own new thing. After the first 30 seconds, he just goes crazy. I’ll halftime the drum machine, Tell you all about how I’ve been ...
Google docs for today’s class
For now this is view only: Podcast Planning Document
Visualizing a quote: Ira Glass on the secret of success in creative work
The Taste Gap The videos below are two different versions of visualizing a quote from an interview with American public radio personality and host of the podcast This American Life, Ira Glass. David Shiyang Liu created the kinetic type representat ...
WordPress Plugins
Plugins are packages of code that extend the core functionality of your WordPress site -- sort of like adding new applications onto a device in order to allow it to do more or different stuff. Pre-Installed Plugins When you installed Wordpress through R ...
WordPress Basics: Comments
I am going to be commenting on your sites. I encourage you to comment on each other sites too. The first time I comment, you should get an email notification saying that my comment is awaiting moderation. You can get to the Comments area of the dashboa ...
Week Ahead: 3
3 9/4 Sketch 2: Combophotos 9/5 Henry Jenkins, “‘Worship at the Altar of Convergence’: A New Paradigm for Understanding Media Change” from Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide. (Emory course reserve link) Technology Literacy Narra ...
