“Scepticism of the notion that our entertainment consumption shapes our political perspectives only…”

August 19 Comments Off on “Scepticism of the notion that our entertainment consumption shapes our political perspectives only…” Category: Feed, Tumblr

“Scepticism of the notion that our entertainment consumption shapes our political perspectives only has traction if you think that we arrive at our political views rationally.”

Magic effect: how Harry Potter has influenced the political values of the Millennial generation.

The evolution of the Batman logo. Nifty! Also, a video:

December 26 Comments Off on The evolution of the Batman logo. Nifty! Also, a video: Category: Feed, Tumblr

The evolution of the Batman logo. Nifty!
Also, a video:

Once the way we deliver television changes, everything else…

November 20 Comments Off on Once the way we deliver television changes, everything else… Category: Feed, Tumblr

Once the way we deliver television changes, everything else changes as well. 

The Verge reports on how delivery of content to that big screen in the living room is changing with innovation in “Over the top: the new war for TV is just beginning….

Remixed: the derivative nature of creativity and our failure to recognize it.

March 08 Comments Off on Remixed: the derivative nature of creativity and our failure to recognize it. Category: Feed, HackText

The last episode of the Everything is a Remix video series is now online. Kirby Ferguson’s excellent documentary, covering the history and art of remixes, is a must see. The concept of remixes is nothing new, but the legal attacks that have abounded in recent years are. The derision remixes now receive from mainstream media could cause […]