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  Tick Tick Blu

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  Caetlin Benson-Allott Georgetown University

  March 26, 2010

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  least reckoning with—the question: What are we buying when we buy Blu-Ray? Is it resolution? If so, ... of the promo’s phantasmatic media space. “The Future is Blu” begins with an homage to filmic ...
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  Finding Your Niche on the New YouTube

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  Ethan Tussey Georgia State University

  February 02, 2012

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  videos sent to me by friends. If I were to begin using YouTube as an entertainment destination, and ... subscribe to multiple channels, it would be easier for Google advertisers to begin marketing to my tastes. ...
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  The Digital Human Document

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  Dan Leopard St. Mary’s College of California

  March 02, 2009

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  blink of a face summons forth ethical questions inherent in the data set, not the least of which results ...
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  Taking Up Montaigne: The Essay in the Digital Age

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  Eric LeMay Ohio University

  May 02, 2012

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  Taking Up Montaigne: The Essay in the Digital Age new media Montaigne essay electronic literature Digital Media and the Autobiographical Impulse Curator's Note “Que sçay-je?” Montaigne famously asks in 1580.  “What do I know?”  Montaigne's quest ...
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  Branding in an Evolving Audience Marketplace

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  Philip Napoli Fordham University

  October 25, 2010

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  Branding in an Evolving Audience Marketplace new media fragmentation branding Curator's Note For the past 11 years, I’ve found myself in the somewhat unusual position of being a communications scholar who teaches in a business school. The business sc ...
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  Reporting from the Frontlines: Fan Conventions Go Digital

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  Kayley Thomas University of Florida

  September 08, 2010

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  Reporting from the Frontlines: Fan Conventions Go Digital supernatural social networking parasocial celebrity new media fandom Fan Studies fan fiction audience studies archive Curator's Note *This is a archived piece originally posted on September 8, ...
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  Bug vs. Book: The Eternal Struggle

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  Dina Benson George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

  March 27, 2008

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  Bug vs. Book: The Eternal Struggle viral video preservation oddities new media libraries Book Care affect academy Curator's Note “Book Care,” a video showcasing the pitfalls of mishandling library books, is the product of a partnership that includes ...
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  Online Holocaust Testimony: Questions of Ethics, Pathos, and Media Specificity

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  Noah Shenker University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts

  March 05, 2009

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  Online Holocaust Testimony: Questions of Ethics, Pathos, and Media Specificity new media documentary Testimony Curator's Note Both of these two clips can be found on the website of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute, originally founded as the Survivo ...