Eric Hoyt
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Photoplay's Hegemony
Great post, Annie! You make some of the same excellent points here that you made in your terrific SCMS paper earlier this year on the "Hegemony of Photoplay." The data about JSTOR article citations that is available on Lantern's homepage (c ... -
Histories embedded in the search results
This is such an insightful and beautifully written post. Your remarks about Krows' historical articles embedded within Educational Screen makes me think about the value of having secondary literature within the MHDL. Lantern users will already encoun ... -
Masses & Scale
Kate, that labeled photo of the unions claiming authority over TV production jobs is such a great find! I appreciated your reflections about certain research questions (like the history of background performers) where it is difficult to find firm answers ... -
The Source & Sponsor of Sponsor's Digitization
The image that Kate found in "Sponsor" shows a crew of people working together. In that same spirit, I would be remiss if I didn't credit the contributions of the University of Maryland University Libraries Special Collections in Mass Media ... -
Re-enacting radio
Kathy, thanks for digging up these great treasures! It's great the way you excavate fan practices involving these magazines-- like re-enacting episode segments based on the scripts sometimes printed inside them. Thanks also for your compliments about ... -
Tool building in Media Studies
As someone involved in the process of building digital tools for film and media research, I was glad this week to read both your post and Richard Abel’s essay, “The Pleasures and Perils of Big Data in Digitized Newspapers” (which is in the new issue of Fi ... -
Boolean & Iteration
Two ideas in here I really like: “DH as a recurring process of refining,” rather than in need of definition; and Boolean logic as enabling constructive iterations and not simply filtering or narrowing search queries. Great week of posts on Media Commons. ... -
Backs and foot(notes)
Suzanne, thanks for your candid reflections on these issues that are very important to us junior scholars who want to include digital work in our tenure dossiers. As you point out (citing Fitzpatrick), there are wonderful mentors out there who can offer ...