December 2006
Orion Magazine
by jlesageideas of sustainability and its cultural contexts; many notable writers and artists here
Hayden White, Historiography and Historiophoty
by jlesage"Historiophoty" is Robert Rosentstone's term for our representing history visually and filmically; in contrast, according to White, is "historiography," representing history verbally, in prose.
Offscreen.com :: Volume 10, Issue 10
by jlesage & 2 othersCanadian film journal online since 1997, wide coverage of independent and international film; many resources
November 2006
Video History Project: Resources
by jlesageinformation from/about practitioners and groups of videomakers; technical explanations of early video formats and equipment
translate.eipcp.net - translate.eipcp.net
by jlesage a multilingual web journal that challenges received ideas about linguistic and cultural "translation" along principles of a critique of culturalisation; social recomposition, beyond postcolonialism: a global commons; multilinguality vs. national language
Dialogic: Giorgio Agamben: Means Without Ends
by jlesagea collection of ideas from Agamben that summarizes some of his key ideas; blog from "a dialogic provocateur searching for viable alternative/oppositional cultures." Much on film; many links.
Project Premises : Sed : A Trail of Thirst
by jlesagehypertext and visual arts project on southwest US and politics of the border; extensive essay with incorporated artistic material; new vision of documentary media, visual ethnography
October 2006
Jeffrey Ruoff: Publications
by jlesagemajor writer on visual ethnography has many of his essays online
Story Myth Dream Drama by Helena Sheehan
by jlesagechapter one of "Irish Television Drama: A Society and Its Stories" offered by author online
Image and Narrative: Online Magazine of the Visual Narrative
by jlesage & 2 othersvaluable resource, worth time to print out and read selected essays
September 2006
August 2006
July 2006
timescape syllabus
by jlesagecourse outline with interesting links, especially lecture notes: "Since the birth of cinema, architectural and urban space, and ideas of landscape have played a crucial role in the visual representation of space on screen."
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