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25 Ways You KNOW You're a 90's Kid!

colonelgraph wrote 2 days ago: Oh boy, weren’t the 1990′s just the best!? I mean, look at all the incredible things tha … more →

Tags: 1990s, Gifs, Nostalgia, Nickelodeon, reeses puffs, Childhood

Rules for Magic - Yea or Nay?

Kat wrote 5 days ago: Sorry, I feel like I’m being lazy again this week, posting more links rather than giving some … more →

Tags: Fantasy, intellectual, Books, Debate, writing

Optimism in the Face of Movie Culture20 comments

Alex Thompson wrote 1 week ago: There’s a certain feeling that has come to pervade the movie-going culture, especially those t … more →

Tags: Movie, Opinion, Movies, Rambling, optimism, Michael Shannon, Pessimism, Cynicism, Movie & Culture

Reductio ad Godwinum2 comments

Stan wrote 2 weeks ago: Anyone who has spent some time online, especially in forums or social media where chat and debate pr … more →

Tags: humour, Phrases, Politics, Fallacy, Godwin's Law, Internet, Latin, logic, logical fallacies

This is being typed on my phone, so I apologize for the grammatical/typographical errors.

thefoolsage wrote 2 weeks ago: I have found the source of my overall discomfort with teaching/education. It’s the Internet. S … more →

Tags: Teaching, Work 2, School, Rant, Teaching, School, Internet, academic, Students

Look, I Made Another Website!3 comments

Joshua LeClair wrote 2 weeks ago: Check out this page on the new joshualeclair.ca! This time to the benefit of my amazing friend Charl … more →

Video Calling in Long-Distance Relationships: The Opportunistic use of Audio/Video Distortions as a Relational Resource

Sean Rintel wrote 2 weeks ago: Rintel, S. (2013). Video Calling in Long-Distance Relationships: The Opportunistic use of Audio/Vide … more →

Tags: Video chat, Relationships, affordances, Constraints, Conversation analysis, Video, Videoconferencing, Video Calling, video chat

Pick Me Pick Me Pick Me10 comments

summer wrote 3 weeks ago: I have been thinking heavily about Seth Godin’s last two blog entries about the idea of “being picke … more →

Tags: Ideas!, Artists, Writers, Internet, Seth Godin, on being picked, crowd sourcing, status anxiety, Commerce

What's in a Meme?

thewallflowerconfessions wrote 3 weeks ago: Any netizen who religiously checks and updates his or her status on Facebook and Twitter, or posts p … more →

Tags: Thoughts, Internet, Meme, Web Culture, confession dog, success-kid, confession bear, rage comics, Article

Antisemitism (unexpectedly part 2)

wildtohold wrote 3 weeks ago: I hadn’t planned on writing a follow-up post on antisemitism so soon.  It’s not somethin … more →

Tags: Jewish Studies, Antisemitism, Personal Observations, Judaism, Hate, History, Personal, Politics

And Then Everyone Forgot How to Talk

jeevascrow wrote 3 weeks ago: As we advance technologically we shape many aspects of our own culture in new and sometimes unexpect … more →

Tags: Thoughts on Things, jeevas crow, Youth Culture, Texting, Creativity, Cultural Change, technology

Listicles are for Nazis

richggall wrote 3 weeks ago:   The internet is populated by listicles; they are now ubiquitous, finding their way into every corn … more →

Tags: gawker, Listicles, Nazis, Umberto Eco, content farms, SEO, Late Capitalism, high fidelity, John Cusack

Code Monkey Save World1 comment

Heather wrote 3 weeks ago: This is pretty much the coolest thing I have seen all day! Music + superheroes/villians = awesome! S … more →

Tags: media, Graphic Novels, Comics, Music

Fun Links, 2nd edition

Kat wrote 3 weeks ago: I really enjoyed sharing links to neat websites on “Fun Links and Randomness”, so I thou … more →

Tags: intellectual, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, media, Literature, writing, Links, Conventions, Art

Inception

Sam, of Sisu Sam wrote 4 weeks ago: Cover of Inception Hey everyone - First blog post ever… I know what you must be thinking, why … more →

Tags: General, Sisu, Autism, Blog, SAM, Finland, Finn, Stocks, Music

Commercial interlude1 comment

Alistair wrote 1 month ago: Career Suicide: Ten Years as a Free Range ArtistUncanny Valley: Collected short stories Normal nonse … more →

Tags: Internet, Books, Adoxosphere, advertising, Myself, 21st Century, Science Fiction, Short Fiction, blogs

Citizen journalism: Progress or a pain?

afw20 wrote 1 month ago: As far as I’m aware, the hundreds of thousands of listeners who tuned in to the Boston scanner … more →

Tags: Boston, Boston Bombings, Journalism, twitter culture, Politics, Newspapers, Freedom of Speech

Internet Police Work Already Causing Headaches for Some

JohnN wrote 1 month ago: The eagerness of Reddit’s internet detectives and the media frenzy surrounding the Boston Mara … more →

Tags: Journalism, Boston, Boston Marathon, reddit, CNN, Boston Bombing, Reddit Detectives, Investigations, New York Post

Memes inspire 'faith in humanity'

julialandau wrote 1 month ago: Memecenter.com is a publicly maintained website that publishes memes (an element of culture or behav … more →

Tags: New America Media, Print, Mental Health, celebrations, Memes, spirituality, Faith in Humanity


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