01 December 2006
Media Art Net | Sitemap
by jlesageEnglish site overview page of a large German site for media, art, and the Internet
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
30 November 2006
27 November 2006
Pew Internet: Riding the Waves of "Web 2.0"
by jlesage10/06 report from one of the major sources of information on Internet use in the United States
20 November 2006
American Lesbian Photography - Home
by jlesage"aim is to provide an overview over those lesbian photographers that took pictures of lesbians, and .. to discuss their photography in relation to the time in which they worked"
Theories of Internet Culture and Internet Textuality by Janez Strehovec, Ph.D.
by jlesageuseful and intriguingly designed website, with resources such as essays, links, keywords and definitions pages
Picture This: Literary Theory and the Study of Visual Culture
by jlesageby Paul Jay, Univ. of Chicago
Nicholas Mirzoeff : An Introduction to Visual Culture (Routledge, 1999)
by jlesageIntroduction to book, tells basic concepts, history
Design Observer: writings about design & culture
by jlesage & 1 othervery well written blog; as I have commented before, knowing about space and place is crucial for thoughtful mediamakers
Aesthetics and Visual Culture
by jlesageextensive links page, from a philosophy disciplinary perspective; updated Aug. 06
Joel Kovel
by jlesagemany of this important writer's essays online, a psychoanalyst who has long been a political commentator
19 November 2006
Community and Activist Video - Welcome to the Videosphere!
by jlesageespecially about Chicago in the 1970s and 80s; the experimental and activist media communities have always been close here
18 November 2006
16 November 2006
Geoff Stahl - Still 'Winning Space?': Updating Subcultural Theory
by jlesagedeals with the impact of computer mediated communication on subcultural theory; refutes role of "authenticity"; good overview of shifts in field
Book Review of "Sowing Empire: Landscape and Colonization"
by jlesageFilmmakers and writers need to be aware of the history and social practice "spoken" by spaces and places. This is about the politics of gardens.
15 November 2006
generations, translations
by jlesageresearch and translations by a small group of people interested in developing critical approaches to philosophy and social and political thought. It involves theoretical openness as an experimental method, as an ethical principle and as a social practice
Senses of Cinema
by jlesageone of the best online film journals; exhaustive and regularly updated links page
13 November 2006
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
12 November 2006
11 November 2006
A People's History Of The United States - Howard Zinn | libcom.org
by jlesageentire text of this major left history is online
Homi Bhabha - Excerpts
by jlesageexcerpts from postcolonial scholar's major works, also bibliography, links, other material
The Imperial Archive
by jlesage influence of the British imperial process on literature from the 19th through the 21st centuries; deals with specific areas of the world that were former colonies