A Critical Forum on Media and Culture
A Critical Forum on Media and Culture
Isabel Molina-Guzman discusses the messiness associated with defining race in America.
Read moreAs the game industry seeks revenues beyond sales of shrink-wrapped entertainment software, massively multiplayer online games offer new models—particularly with in-game transactions. This column will compare the approaches of three major players: SONY, Blizzard, and Linden Labs. Business models for digital culture oscillate between box-office hit and niche product; what models can media studies develop to unfold how this influences […]
Read moreA consideration for reality stars’ expected ethics and behavior.
Read moreThis article examines racial democracy in Brazilian television.
Read moreMasculinity in Breaking Bad
Read moreA consideration of the comfort that comes from watching television shows that dramatize the world’s end.
Read moreRepresentations of Fair Use on The Prisoner
Read moreLady gamers, #1reasonwhy, and the continuation of sexism in the gaming community.
Read moreAugmented Reality (AR) applications and new habits of thinking about the past
Read moreAmusements and archives of narrative and sensation.
Read moreRichard Ling explores the linguistics of text messaging.
Read moreJ. MacGregor Wise explores the J.J. Abrams series Revolution and what it might tell us about what happens when technology goes away or is refused.
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