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Monthly Archives: March 2006
Danah Boyd on MySpace and Friendster
Friendster lost steam. Is MySpace just a fad?
This is a great super-long blog entry cum essay by the super-smart Danah Boyd. She’s insightful on social software stuff. Heart.
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Chinese Baby Names
Asia, Far East, news and analysis Times Online, The Times, Sunday Times
Some unusual Chinese characters will be banned from people’s names due to technological restrictions.
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Eric’s Dragon
This was my first ever videoblog that I made over a year ago with Sonali. I love it, it really makes me laugh and gives a good impression of my friend Eric.
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Glasto 2005
This is some footage I shot at Glastonbury last year. On the Friday there was an almighty downpour that lasted for seven or eight hours and turned the site into a mudding hellhole. It was still kind of fun though.
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Fair Trade
Just before Spring Break we did a Earshot episode about Fair Trade. This show idea was Annie Myers’s and she made the package, which was her first time editing. She did a great job.
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Seafoid
This is a movie I made for Experimental Approaches to Non-Fiction Media class. Making it was a lot of fun. I should have cut down on the dancing, but I really enjoyed making this movie. It’s an autoethnographic piece.
Databases and Privacy
A couple of weeks ago on Earshot I spoke to Chris Hoofnagle of the Electronic Privacy Information Centre about the threats to our privacy posed by databases that store information about us without our explicit knowledge or consent.
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Essays & Autoethnography
I recently read an article by Michael Renov called “Lost, Lost, Lost: Mekas as Essayist” where he discusses Jonas Mekas’s film in relation to the idea of the essay - a piece of work that is not definable, that deals with the word but more importantly with the seeing of the world.
He points to a [...]
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Solomon Revisited