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Media around the world: November 2009
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Media around the world. This is a teaching tool for Hamline's Mass Communication class. Instructor: Suda Ishida. Friday, November 20, 2009. This video clip summarizes the Otaku phenomenon in Japan. Together with the following article. Love in 2D," in the New York Times, written by Lisa Katatama on July 21, 2009, these stories help put various faces into the phenomenon, and might explain how technology have transformed our society, according to Media Determinism theory. Nisan didn’t mean. Though, they hav...
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Whole Wide World.: How to Put Your Face in a Million Places at Once.
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Monday, November 30, 2009. How to Put Your Face in a Million Places at Once. Let's pretend you've used the Internet in the past five years. Chances are, you know this guy:. Gary Brolsma, famously known as. The Numa Numa Guy. For his oh-so-crazy antics and webcam karaoke, became nothing short of the King of the Web when he wandered to Newgrounds.com and uploaded the mentioned video in a move that an article from The Believer. Of us might argue is beating the poor horse too, too much. It's the same argumen...
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new media in our culture: November 2009
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New media in our culture. Monday, November 30, 2009. What has the Media all a'Twitter? At the beginning of 2009. Magazine’s James Poniewozik predicted that the social networking site (or micro-blogging site as it is also called). From what I’ve witnessed watching CNN. In the last 12 months this certainly seems to be true. The images of her tragic death were also brought to the world via amateur cell phone video. It would seem then that Twitter is a hopeful new conduit of information for journalists a...
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new media in our culture: Have a Safe Flight!
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New media in our culture. Monday, November 23, 2009. Have a Safe Flight! In the November 9Th issue of. Writes of the recent Northwest Airlines flight that overshot it's destination (Minneapolis) by one-hundred and fifty miles because the pilots were busy accessing their laptop computers to look at the airline's new crew flight-scheduling procedure. Paumgarten. Very wittily mentions communications scholar Marshall McLuhan's. Photo at right) prediction that. Technology would sharpen our senses. Technology ...
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new media in our culture: Bathtub Reading: A Plea for Old Paperbacks
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New media in our culture. Monday, November 30, 2009. Bathtub Reading: A Plea for Old Paperbacks. I love to read in the bathtub because it’s quiet and peaceful. I like to get away from the phone, from the television, from my boyfriend and immerse myself in some warm bubbles and. Sometimes I even fall asleep with the book resting on my forehead. To me it’s pure bliss. When I first heard of the Kindle in a review in. Reading text from a computer screen! I thought to myself,. New isn’t always better, s...
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Observations of Mass Media: Knowledge Gap & Chapter 12
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Sunday, November 29, 2009. Knowledge Gap and Chapter 12. Tankard have proven their point from the book, "The Information-Poor in America.". Farther into Chapter 12, Severin. Tankard give some possible reasons fro a Knowledge Gap. I will highlight two with some comments afterwards. ". 1 There is a difference in communication skills between those high and low in socioeconomic status. Words of encouragement, some extra attention, and a smile may be all that some students need in order to put their.