Why Can’t My Life Be A Festival?

So Wednesday night opened up some new horizons for me. Myself and two other friends have reached the point of festival delirium where we found ourselves camped on the street for a good cause; the cause of Meredith Musical Festival stealing large sums of our money and taking (or giving us?) our dignity (I can’t […]

Let Books Be Books

After reading week six’s reading ‘Books Without Pages-Novels Without Endings’ I couldn’t help but feel enraged about the way people approach the art of reading. It may just be my inability to cope with the upcoming and impending technological revolution on what we used to consider reading but I don’t see why we can’t just […]

Where Does It End?

Reading week four’s reading ‘As We May Think’ it came to my awareness that advancing technology is all around is. It’s not just that, that we plug into a wall, it exists in every aspect of our material lives. It’s in our clothes, the pens we use, our food, our language, the list goes on, […]

Week 3; Ecology. lol wot?

This week in our symposium we touched on the subject of Ecology. Honestly, before this lecture, I had never heard of ecology, so good thing I was there, right? The most used definition of ecology is “the study of the interaction of people and their environment”. I think that’s a pretty straight forward definition and […]

Week 2; Unlecture

Week 2’s Unlecture was my first introduction to the process of the ‘symposium’s that are being said to replace our typical lecture formats for Networked Media. I’m still unsure of how I feel about the whole ‘student input needed’ within the lecture setting. But then again, I think this is because I’ve grown accustomed to […]