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Media Studies 1-0-1: Who exactly are the real idle ones here?
Question 1: Multiple choice. WHO EXACTLY ARE THE REAL IDLE ONES IN THIS EQUATION? A) The” protesters calling for social change”? (As quoted in the article on page two of Bristol’s Ev… more →
Beyond Project: notes on media/education/society __ shawn sobers
Media Studies 1-0-1: Who exactly are the real idle ones here?
shawn wrote 2 months ago: Question 1: Multiple choice. WHO EXACTLY ARE THE REAL IDLE ONES IN THIS EQUATION? A) The” prot … more →
Open letter to Penny Woolcock, Claire Bosworth, Allan Niblo, Blast Films, Screen WM, Channel 4, the UK Film Council, and all involved with the film 1Day
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shawn wrote 3 months ago: To: Blast Films – One Day Ltd 2 Imperial Works Perren Street London, NW5 3ED, UK T +44 (0)20 7 … more →
"Suspect Racism:Racism Suspect" - The Movie (draft script proposal)
shawn wrote 4 months ago: The Plot: An internationally respected African American Professor (Denzel Washington) returns home f … more →
Channels of activity and emphasis of thought in Community Media (a methodology of mapping)
shawn wrote 4 months ago: Since 2004, whenever I have given a paper at a conference about community media I have shown a table … more →
Dance your PhD contest (one of the parallel universes of YouTube)
shawn wrote 4 months ago: I was browsing YouTube and for some reason decided to do a search for ‘PhD’ to see what … more →
Art World / Community Media World
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shawn wrote 5 months ago: I read with interest on BBC News that David Hockney (at 72 years old is regarded as one of the UK … more →
Why Don't You Just Switch Off Your Television Set and Go and Do Something Less Boring Instead?
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shawn wrote 6 months ago: Earlier this week, John Gibson, chair of the Independent Schools Association, told its annual confer … more →
THE QUEEN IS DEAD!
shawn wrote 6 months ago: I know she’s not really, but one day that will be the headline, and occassionally in mornings I wond … more →
Augusto Boal - Theatre of the Oppressed has no end
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shawn wrote 6 months ago: Here are some quotes by Augusto Boal about his notion of ‘Theatre of the Oppressed’, taken from his … more →
Is Hop Hop Mass Media?
shawn wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been talking too much lately, so let’s hear from someone else for a while. This is … more →
The power of 'citizen journalism' as evidence for the protection of the citizen.
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shawn wrote 7 months ago: 18 YEARS AGO LAST WEDNESDAY … more →
Yelp!, I've Been Reviewed
clutchmediagroup wrote 7 months ago: An advantage to using social media is to reach out to those consumers that have an opinion about you … more →
The multiple faces of Media Literacy
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shawn wrote 7 months ago: I attended the informative “Your Media, Your Tools” dissemination event at Leicester’s De Mont … more →
The multiple faces of Media Literacy
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shawn wrote 7 months ago: I attended the informative “Your Media, Your Tools” dissemination event at Leicester’s De Mont … more →
Newspapers In Uncontrollable Freefall
clutchmediagroup wrote 8 months ago: I am one of those boys that grew reading the box scores from the previous night’s baseball gam … more →
THE CLASS: The Critical Pedagogy of Teacher/Student relationships, and systems as oppression in schools
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shawn wrote 8 months ago: To download this paper as a pdf click here. An analysis of the film ‘The Class’, (Entr … more →
THE CLASS: Teacher/Student relationships, and systems as oppression in schools
shawn wrote 8 months ago: An analysis of the film ‘The Class’, from the perspective of critical pedagogy. I will … more →
Will the real Renaissance please stand up?
shawn wrote 1 year ago: Culture Secretary James Purnell says in today’s Guardian (5 Jan 08); “Community arts in many … more →
Will the real Renaissance please stand up?
shawn wrote 1 year ago: Culture Secretary James Purnell says in today’s Guardian (5 Jan 08); “Community arts in many … more →
