September 2011
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Net neutrality supporters file lawsuit against net... →
infoneer-pulse:
When the Federal Communications Commission last week issued its final network neutrality rules and said they would go into effect at the end of November, lawsuits against the policy could finally begin. Verizon and Metro PCS, both wireless carriers, had already made clear their intention to sue and were widely expected to be the first to do so. Instead, they were beaten to court...
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Radical Software →
The historic video magazine Radical Software was started by Beryl Korot, Phyllis Gershuny, and Ira Schneider and first appeared in Spring of 1970, soon after low-cost portable video equipment became available to artists and other...
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Media Studies Methodology: Formats, Schools and... →
medeamalmo:
By Geert Lovink and Ned Rossiter
During the first decade of the 21st century the academic discipline of media studies failed to develop a compelling agenda. Media turned out to be empty containers, individualizing people rather than imagining collective agendas. The growth of ‘media’ could lead to its ultimate implosion. If ‘media’ have gone digital and become the network glue...
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Human communication is an artistic technique whose intention it is to make us...
– Vilém Flusser - What Is Communication
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Ziablog: "The War on Higher Education" - History... →
ziatroyano:
The barring of collective bargaining are not the only changes being proposed. One of the most widespread has to do with creating “charter” universities, or private or semi-private institutions. The basic principle is that, in exchange for “deregulation,” states will provide less public…
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situationnisme:
thesocietyofthespectacle:
La Société du spectacle (Society of the Spectacle) is a 1973 film by Situationist Guy Debord based on his 1967 book of the same title. It was Debord’s first feature-length film. The 90 minute film took a year to make and incorporates footage from The Battleship Potemkin, October, Chapaev, The New Babylon, Shanghai Gesture, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Rio...
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