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Visualization of a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure book [via]. You can download an annotated pdf file here.

Tuesday – 11 August 2009 @ 20:48

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Henry Jenkins on Transmedia – November 2009 from niko on Vimeo.

Henry Jenkins is the director, Comparative Media Studies Program at MIT. In this viral-info-snack he discusses the power of media in a 21 century trans-mediated world. A world where converging technologies and cultures give rise to a new media landscape.

Monday – 20 July 2009 @ 9:42

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It would be pointless to demystify textual worlds as constructed by language or other types of signs, if the imagination were not spontaneously inclined to pretend that these worlds are real, or, as the romantic poet Wordsworth put it, to “suspend disbelief” in their autonomous existence.

Marie-Laure Ryan – Fictional Worlds in the Digital Age

Sunday – 19 July 2009 @ 10:32

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Sunday links:

  • Google News Timeline [Link]
  • Edgar Allan Poe and the Economy of Horror [Link]
  • MIT Media Studies Podcast: X-Men World Building [Link]
  • Why Tech Support Sucks [Link]

Sunday – 03 May 2009 @ 12:07

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