I’m traveling too much this fall, not getting enough time with my family or my students, but there are occasional trips that would simply be… Read More »Ziriums and Zeb Ejiro – Can cultural creation hold Nigeria together?
Award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Zik Zulu Okafor is one of the first speakers at today’s New Media Nollywood Conference at Georgia Tech. In conjunction with this… Read More »#Nollytech – Understanding New Media Nollywood
Ian Condry offers an extended introduction to Mimi Ito’s work… because her plane has been delayed and it’s likely to be another half hour before… Read More »Mimi Ito on Otaku culture and cultural soft power
This summer, Sasha, Lorrie and I started brainstorming the sorts of events we wanted to host at the Center for Civic Media this fall. The… Read More »Mapping Media Ecosystems at Center for Civic Media
There’s a great blogpost from Nancy Scola about the rise of Twitter hashtags as form of political discourse, specifically focusing on the #WeCantWait tag, which… Read More »The rebuttal tweet
Designer Richard Vijgen has posted a lovely and ambitious visualization of a data set that has special personal meaning for me: 650 gigabytes which represent… Read More »Former purveyor of discarded paradigms, at your service.