Charlie Hebdo Tragedy
In the syllabus and in last weeks introduction to the course I suggested a living lab model of learning might serve this course rather well. The notion behind that thought was that […]
Important read for Tuesdays class: Internet Under Fire Gets New Manifesto — Backchannel — Medium
Please read the following in preparation for a class collaborative effort this Tuesday where we begin to imagine a “Charter of Digital Rights”: Internet Under Fire Gets New Manifesto — […]
News of the Week Top 5; January 7, 2015
1. Novelists, poets, cartoonists respond to attacks on Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris 2. Who’s the true enemy of internet freedom – China, Russia, or the US?: Beijing and Moscow are rightly […]
How Martin Luther King film Selma was made without quoting civil rights leader | Daily Mail Online
How Martin Luther King film Selma was made without quoting civil rights leader | Daily Mail Online. This article will be among the topics for our first class. Issues of […]
The Interview/Sony/Hack: A Message in a Bottle
Our eldest daughter has a phrase she is fond of using on the frequent occasions where my understanding of her cultural touchpoints comes up empty. “It’s a thing, Dad. It […]
News of the Week Top 5; December 31, 2014
1. How Copyright Makes Culture Disappear 2. How Twitter, Google And Facebook Have Responded To Russia’s Attempt To Censor Political Opposition 3. Azealia Banks, Iggy Azalea and hip-hop’s appropriation problem: Jeff Chang offers […]