public marks

PUBLIC MARKS from jlesage with tags Activism & culturalstudies

December 2006

Black Film Research Online

good discussion of Black film in Chicago; also a large section on how to do Black film research on the Internet

November 2006

media teacher's home page, lots of resouces, links pages

"news and journalism, film, TV, media policy, media reform activism, philosophy and social theory, urban history, contemporary American politics--\perspective informed by media history, political economy and social and cultural theory."

Joel Kovel

many of this important writer's essays online, a psychoanalyst who has long been a political commentator

ZoneZero: from analog to digital photography

a large socially committed ejournal, edited by Pedro Meyer, one of the pioneers in digital photographic art; galleries, essays, investigations into image circulation and production within digital communication, especially the Internet

"We"--with the words of Arundhati Roy

a 64-minute Internet documentary made anonymously in New Zealand, using Roy's speech and a montage of politically inflected imagery; new style of essayistic documentary; DVD at hi-res available

"Rhetorical and Political Agency in the Habitus"

essay attempting to analyze potential agency of teachers and students

October 2006

multilingual web journal

check out sections to left on main page, and also writings listed under "correspondence"

July 2006

Douglas Kellner site

important writer on critical theory, cultural studies