Monthly Archives: August 2013

29 Aug

TICKING SOME FINAL BOXES

TICKING SOME FINAL BOXES

COZ I GOTTA UPLOAD A VINE CLIP… and this, well, it spoke to me.   I can’t send something from my phone to my blog because I …

 
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29 Aug

FOTO FROM DA KAMERA

FOTO FROM DA KAMERA

I GOT MYSELF A FLICKR ACCOUNT. WEWEWEW. Instagram is not really an option for me. Here’s a snazzy little flick I took a few months …

 
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26 Aug

WHAT AM I DOING

WHAT AM I DOING

WHY HELLO THERE YOU GLORIOUSLY MISDIRECTED HUMAN BEING. So, lately, I’ve been quite busy. Moving house, helping out on short films, socialising, and attempting to keep …

 
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26 Aug

A WORLD ON FIRE

A WORLD ON FIRE

This presentation by Michael Wesch was really darn cool. He looks at the way new media is changing our world, emphasising the inadequacy of “critical …

 
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25 Aug

MOVE FOR THOUGHT

MOVE FOR THOUGHT

Ken Robinson is one clever man. His lecture was fantastic.   Robinson’s main point: children – we – get educated out of creativity. Robinson defines creativity as “the …

 
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17 Aug

STORIES WITHOUT ENDING

STORIES WITHOUT ENDING

Kay… so… yep. This reading confused me. Immensely. It sort of felt like a hypertext piece in itself – perhaps because of the way it was …

 
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15 Aug

NINE TO FIVE (WHAT A WAY TO MAKE A LIVIN’)

NINE TO FIVE (WHAT A WAY TO MAKE A LIVIN’)

HEY THERE So, I actually worked on the holidays. For once. Did I get a part-time job? No. Did I get a casual job? No. ……. Did I even …

 
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14 Aug

PLAYTIME

PLAYTIME

WEEK FOUR CLASS. We have a change of tutor. Welcome back, Brian! I’m gonna miss good old Adrian, but Brian is super nice.   This tute, we talked …

 
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13 Aug

A CHANGING WORLD

A CHANGING WORLD

HELLO WEEK FOUR! This week’s lecture was the beginning of the symposium-style lectures. It was pretty casual, pretty cool. Tutors said stuff – again, I preferred …

 
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11 Aug

CRAYZEE-TEXT

CRAYZEE-TEXT

Yes, when I first began the Literary Machines reading I was confused. When I was at the halfway point I was even more confused. Indeed, three-quarters through I was …

 
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