December 2006
Dr. Bruce Klopfenstein's Interactive Television Blog via Firefox
articulate discussions of impact of new media on TV and the interaction between the two
November 2006
Jason Mittell's Just TV blog
blog by television scholar with a book on TV genres;
LeisureArts: Some context for Concept Trucking
"practice engaged with various forms of ephemeral, convivial, and quotidian cultural production"
Dialogic: Giorgio Agamben: Means Without Ends
a collection of ideas from Agamben that summarizes some of his key ideas; blog from "a dialogic provocateur searching for viable alternative/oppositional cultures." Much on film; many links.
October 2006
Dr. Anderson's Communication Gateway Page: Flow Conference "New Technologies" Panel @ 12:45pm
blog by a communications and media teacher with many online resources, links, lecture notes, etc.
Swarming Media
blog that give good reports on conferences and reviews of books, often on digital culture
Urban Communication
urban life, communication, and technology
July 2006
if:book: introducing MediaCommons
new project for intellectual ejournal/blog for media studies; interesting set of comments accumulated about its feasibility
alterity
Danah Boyd's blog specifically for commenting on all the basic readings she did for her PhD exams
Terry Mockler's Journey Through Cyberspace
newmedia maker and writer has several interesting blog sites; goal is to develop "readership by utilizing writing to probe cyberspace for post-literate identities."
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