December 2006
No More Marriages!: Welcome To The Film Criticism Blog-a-Thon!
by jlesageAndy Hobal's film blog runs a carnival on film criticism; the film bloggers run many blogathons and garner good accumulated comments
November 2006
MIT communications forum archive
by jlesagethe various programs are on many topics of media and mass communications; available in audio, video, or print format; good overview of contemporary media issues by academics and practitioners
culture.info - sharing knowledge for culture - visual
by jlesagethe visual page from a large European web portal for arts professionals; another page is for media
Welcome to Transparency
by jlesage & 1 other"interprets and critiques movies and television, news and political rhetoric, theme parks and advertising, computer games and the Internet, and other creations of contemporary culture"
Chicago's Video Underground
by jlesage1973 article about portapak pioneers in Chicago video, also Dan Sandin, who invented an early image processor; it's about my generation and my people, so I love it, as I loved the Sandin Image Processor
Newest Webcams
by jlesage & 12 othersrandom live webcams from the net, a new kind of documentary media, mostly surveillance
October 2006
The Media and Communications Studies Site
by jlesagegateway to media information, including narratology, listed under textual analysis
August 2006
Iraq documentaries | Remembering how it may have been | Economist.com
by jlesage"Iraq in Fragments" -- documentary based on Iraqi people's videos
MTV Think News - Iraq Uploaded: The War Network TV Won't Show You, Shot By Soldiers And Posted Online
by jlesagesoldiers upload video from Iraq
Review: MTV News Presents: Iraq Uploaded | TPMCafe
by jlesagesoldiers uploading video footage to YouTube from Iraq
July 2006
May 2006
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