Thursday, August 7, 2008

geek culture

gaming:
doing some research on nintendo:

Media Oracle: blog that mentioned DS

Nintendo's site: I Play For Me

But I also found this video clip about how technology for video games is being used to treat therapy for PTSD on the New Yorker channel.

media stuff:

Center for Social Media


Media Issues: Govcom.org

  • Govcom.org is an Amsterdam-based foundation dedicated to creating and hosting political tools on the Web. Much of the work involves mapping issue networks on the Web, using the Issue Crawler software, where one now may auto-request an account. Govcom.org is also a conceptual URL that indicates three major actor groups involved in debates on social issues: .gov's, .com's and .org's.

Book: The Audience Studies Reader

Citizen journalism: Groundreport.com

News Summary: newser.com (liking this news digest site, it allows you to customize the type of news you see, how much, news according to media type)

Epistemology


People

Immanuel Kant

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