December 2006
BBC - collective - the interactive culture magazine
by 4 othersa social networking site in which BBC offers cultural reviews, with clips, and readers comment or write alternative reviews; readers also submit own reviews
November 2006
Scenes of Provincial Life
a vblog diary from someone who has a good eye and lives in a picturesque environment
Pajiba - Scathing Reviews for Bitchy People
by 2 othersmovie and tv review site, very current, well written, various authors
Design Observer: writings about design & culture
by 1 othervery well written blog; as I have commented before, knowing about space and place is crucial for thoughtful mediamakers
Code Z: Black Visual Culture Now
many categories, including fine art, design, fashion, film, architecture, publishing, digital media, public policy; attractively designed site, starting Aug. 06
October 2006
Planned Obsolescence
Kathleen Fitzpatrick is a media teacher and is spearheading an important online project for media scholars, Media Commons. Her blog has many teaching resources and summaries of sessions at the recent Flow TV Conference.
architechtural, music, media blog
by 2 otherswell written; of use to media people, especially for mise en scene, ways of attending to space
July 2006
The IFC Blog
IFC has a blog as well as schedule on its site. Links point to other bloggers who describe indies you might like to add to your NetFlicks list.
June 2006
Popcultures
links to excellent resources broken down into useful categories
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