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Zappa's Stylistic Non Conformity

carza wrote 6 days ago: Here is a great example of TMOI in 1968 challenging listeners regarding the stylistic orientation of … more →

Tags: Frank Zappa, academic, Research, The Mothers of Invention

De-Canonizing Music History - New Book on Popular Music

carza wrote 1 week ago: I have a chapter in a new book on popular music released in December 2009. Published by Cambridge Sc … more →

Tags: academic, electric guitar, Guitar, jazz

The Importance of Creative Listening Musical Production

carza wrote 1 week ago: Not directly related to my Zappa work, but I have just submitted an abstract for a book chapter on t … more →

Tags: Creativity, Listening, zappa jtq james taylor quartet

Belle du Jour, Brooke Magnanti, Paul Carr & The Sunday Times

Thoroughly Good wrote 3 weeks ago: Given it’s a Sunday afternoon and I’ve managed to twist the arm of my Significant Other to prepare o … more →

Tags: Journalism, belle du jour, Guardian, observer, rupert murdoch, Sunday Times

Point: counterpoint - the pro's and con's of mass media, bloggers and 'citizen journalism'

Michael A M Davies wrote 3 weeks ago: There are two fascinating and and sharply contrasting posts today that illustrate both the pro … more →

Tags: media, fake steve jobs, "Michael Arrington", News, Techcrunch, zynga

When "we are the media," how does it change us or society?3 comments

digiphile wrote 3 weeks ago: The changes that smartphones with camera and an Internet connection are wreaking in society have bee … more →

Tags: Blogging, Journalism, Social Media, technology, twitter, Video, Citizen Journalism, Fort Hood, media

Citizen Journalism at Ft. Hood Setting Bad Example?

kateharman wrote 3 weeks ago: Paul Carr  suggests that “social media might not be an unequivocally Good Thing in terms of pr … more →

Tags: Citizen Journalism, Fort Hood, Iran, Social Media, twitter

The ethics of real-time social reporting7 comments

Kathryn wrote 4 weeks ago: Paul Carr has written a thought provoking post for TechCrunch looking at the role of social media an … more →

Tags: Journalism, Social Media, ethics, Humanity, Media Literacy, News, Privacy, Real-time, Reporting

Is Technology Killing the Experience of the Experience?1 comment

Mike wrote 1 month ago: I make no pains to hide that I am a proponent of the always on culture. I believe technology is less … more →

Tags: technology, Always On, real-time Web, realtimeweb, Techcrunch

Zappanale:The Ultimate Music Festival1 comment

carza wrote 3 months ago: After a long journey from Brecon to Bad Doberan, the first delight was the exposition on Jimmy Carl … more →

Tags: academic, Frank Zappa, Music, Don Preston, Frank, Ike Willis, project object, Tribute Bands, zappa

An Autocratic Approach to Music Copyright?: The potential negative impacts of restrictive rights on a composers legacy – The case of the Zappa Family Trust.1 comment

carza wrote 4 months ago: Here is a draft of a paper that I am preparing for publication. It is very long, but would appreciat … more →

Tags: Frank Zappa, academic, Adaptation, Copyright, Dweezil Zappa, gail zappa, Guitar, Music, translation

Black and White and Dead All Over: Can Journalism Survive Free Riders?3 comments

Cool Rules Pronto wrote 4 months ago: by Freddy J. Nager, Founder & Fusion Director, Atomic Tango LLC Yeah, try re-bottling that. (ill … more →

Tags: Manifestos, media & news, Bloggers, Blogging, Fox News, Journalism, LA Times, Los Angeles Times, media

Rare James Taylor Quartet recording from 1989

carza wrote 4 months ago: I came across this rare JTQ track on You Tube this week which was recorded as part of a BBC session … more →

Tags: Guitar, JTQ, James Taylor Quartet, BBC, Sessions

1984 2.0: Amazon "Kindles" an Orwellian Fury3 comments

Cool Rules Pronto wrote 4 months ago: by Freddy J. Nager, Founder & Fusion Director, Atomic Tango LLC Still a troublemaker. Orwell is … more →

Tags: media & news, Amazon, Books, david pogue, E-Books, eBooks, GEORGE ORWELL, kindle, MG Siegler

Call it stormy Monday (but Tuesday is just as bad)

Paul wrote 4 months ago: It’s been a terribly rainy day today. I wouldn’t say I had any big, grand plans for comi … more →

Tags: geeky, Music, Me, Blues, summer, Weather, chemikal underground, vice, VBS

Bringing Nothing to the Party: and going home in a fit of giggles

elle wrote 4 months ago: We’ve all been there.  You know, sitting in the back of the cinema watching Keira Knightley snog Mr … more →

Tags: Reviews, Bringing Nothing to the Party

A Future for Journalism?1 comment

rosietaylor wrote 7 months ago: Advertising revenue is falling, newspapers are closing, jobs are being lost… and I’m sti … more →

Tags: Journalism, facebook, Future, Internet, julie moult, New Media, Newspaper, Profit, twitter

Give A Tweet2 comments

blaark wrote 9 months ago: Years ago, facing another Christmas season of obligatory gift-giving with my loving family, I concei … more →

Tags: The World at Large, Charity, inequity, activism, twitter, Twestival, Charity Water, Non-profit, water

Beacons Project

carza wrote 10 months ago: I am currently involved in a research project with the Beacons for Public Engagement. I intend to us … more →

Tags: Beacons for Public Engagement, university of glamorgan, cardiff, Beacons Public Engagement, Education, merthyr tydfil, Caerphilly, curriculum, Rhondda Cynon Taff


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