YouTube
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Read More: Learning from the Book Tour
I’ve been on the road with the video-book: CAA, NYU, University of Toronto and OCADU. I’ve been having fun, and learning a lot too during long and intense Q and…
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Read More: YOUTUBE IS BADLY BAKED
YouTube is baked; its video forms and conventions badly done. We’re stuck with corporate media-like “stunts, pranks, violence, gotchas, virtuosity, upsets, and transformations.” Sure, every video holds its own small…
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Read More: Learning from YouTube: The Video-Book
My video-book goes live today on the MIT Press website. I hope you will take a look, contribute a texteo, and share it with others who might be interested (handy…
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Read More: You Say Vook, I Say Video-Book
Virgina Heffernan’s recent article on the joys of the “vook—a software application that combines video and text”—brings to mind what MIT and I are calling my video-book (to be released…
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Read More: Ready for Launch: February 7, 2011
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FROxZ5i67k&fs=1&hl=en_US] I’m in the final stages of editing and readying my video-book, Learning from YouTube, for “publication” or perhaps, better said, official presentation by the MIT Press. Given the unique…
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Read More: Social Network Sandwich: Guess Who’s the Nasty Creme Filling?
Bill Moggridge‘s Designing Media just arrived at my doorstep, hot off the (MIT) Press. The book is really beautiful and a great read, marking the zeitgeist of cultural producers’ takes…
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Read More: Wiki-Walks
I am learning much teaching Learning from YouTube again this semester. Last week I was educated by my students about this: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEbQ8Zk2Yb8&fs=1&hl=en_US] It couldn’t have come at a better time…
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Read More: Networking Lessons
I have been teaching from three scholarly books (Burgess and Green, Snickars and Vonderau, Strangelove) devoted to YouTube for this year’s go at Learning from YouTube, a huge difference. First,…
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Read More: Nowhere and Everywhere: The Place of Feminism on YouTube
I gave a talk last week at Berkeley’s Gender Consortium that points towards the (non)place, and yet somehow real focus and locus, of my future work: the nowheres and everywheres…
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Read More: Video and Participatory Culture: On Tubing
I’ve published an article in a special issue on YouTube of the on-line journal, Enculturation (A Journal of Rhetoric, Writing and Culture). The editors, Geoffrey Carter and Sarah Arroyo explain…