Only one reading this week to be completed by Monday, 2nd February. It’s a bit dense so be sure to take your time with it. Galloway, Alexander R. Protocol: How Control Exists after Decentraliz...Read More
Have a look at these two different news articles about the same story. While neither goes particularly far towards either side of bias, have a think about the ways in which information is prioritise...Read More
Although in some distant, or not-so-distant, future all individual texts will electronically link to one another, thus creating metatexts and metametatexts of a kind only partly imaginable at present,...Read More
Value: (40%) Due: Friday, 19th February at 5pm This task can be completed in pairs or individually. If a complete draft of the writing (minimum 1200 words) is submitted to your teacher by Monday, 9th ...Read More
This is a site that has just garnered a lot of attention. It is presenting itself as an alternative to FaceBook and Twitter (app.net is also promoting itself as a Twitter alternative). The main differ...Read More
In last week’s symposium I mentioned, in passing, Bruno Latour and actor-network theory. These are complex areas, but in that long messy (they’re always messy if you actually want to deal ...Read More
Mark Deuze is a key academic in the area of media and labour. I haven’t read this yet but suspect it is a good pointer of the sort of precarious labour that creative professionals very much find...Read More