It's All Feeling Quite Surreal
As week 5 comes to a close, I can't help but feel as though this summer has been dream-like. From the amazing art and people at the...
Belmont Plaza & Skateboarding Heritage
Late last year, the Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool was demolished due to structural concerns. Long Beach preservationists and...
Look At Me When I'm Talking To You
In what is being marketed as the "first book on Instagram", author Jason Sperling partners with artist Nik Piscitello to discuss some of...
Meerkat vs Periscope
Reading Lankshear & Knobel's reflections on online social networking was remarkably well timed this week. It seems like every month you...
Sometimes the Photo Doesn't Work Out
How can time move so quickly, every moment so rich in experience and meaning? Sometimes, the beauty in a single moment is overwhelming....
Make Love, not Warcraft
It's been nearly 9 years since South Park aired Make Love, Not Warcraft. As a fan of South Park and a player of World of Warcraft, I've...
Life Imitating Art Imitating Life
Chapter 4 Reflection New Literacies: Everyday Practices and Social Learning by Colin Lankshear & Michele Knobel More than 17,000 years...
Somerset, Wisconsin
Good 'ole Somerset, Wisconsin. My home for the first 18 years of my life. Ninety five percent of the kids I graduated from high school...
StoryCorps 424: April 19, 1995
I was 12 when the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal building in Oklahoma City happened. I can't say I recall where I was when I...
Millennials and the Ethos of New Literacies
Chapter 3 Reflection New Literacies: Everyday Practices and Social Learning by Colin Lankshear & Michele Knobel In the last couple of...
