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
AwesomeStories.com, The Story Place of the Web
by 1 othernarrative+history+pictures+encyclopedia; "safe, fast and fun way to learn the real story behind historic events, famous people, heroic exploits, legends, disasters, movies, plus topics of current and general interest"
BUBL LINK: Media studies
a UK portal's link to media links portals; some entries here will be new to US academics
artists and art...the-artists.org
by 1 otherextended visual, biographical, and textual database of 20th Century and contemporary visual artists
November 2006
Lists of Bests
by 5 othersagain, I am fascinated by lists of bests, especially as related to literature; they comprise both an ideology of the canon and a sociology of popular tastes, a la Bourdieu; in an extended form, they comprise much of amazon.com
Digital Archive of American Architecture: Contents
invaluable for mise-en-scene; suggestive for writers
Weekend Magazine web 2.0 special | Weekend | Guardian Unlimited
by 4 othersNov 06. Foremost UK online newspaper has roundup of issues, people, in "new" Internet.
Place: Cultural, Disability, Ethnic, Media, Postcolonial, Race Studies
huge multi-page database of links on space and place in cultural geography as applicable to interdisciplinary studies
August 2006
Film Fest Journal
film blog that indicates many films you might like to put on your netflicks list
July 2006
Bloglines | About Bloglines
I tried a number of ways to do RSS news feeds but could not get the hang of it. This is a site that keeps a free news aggregator for you. It has an intuitive and practical interface. The disadvantage is that once again I contribute to marketing data co
rogerebert.com :: FRONTPAGE (xhtml)
by 2 othersa newspaper and tv film reviewer with consistently good writing over many years
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