February 2011
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The lyrics to Gil Scott-Heron’s 1970 song “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised”reference a lot of popular culture of the 1960s, suggesting mainstream pop culture’s distance from the issues pertinent to social justice and liberation struggles. The song’s title and refrain are oft-referenced in articles and essays in regards to the media’s relationship to social...
Preserving the Online Legacy of the Egyptian... →
theatlantic:
Regardless of how much you think social media aided the revolution in Egypt, one thing we know for sure is that Egyptians uploaded videos, posted pictures and tweeted hundreds of thousands of times during the 18 days between the January 25 protests that invigorated the movement and the the day Hosni Mubarak stepped down.
Somewhere in all that real-time information sharing, there...
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A professional trend within universities I don’t like: Professors are given the...
– Replace every time Paddy Johnson writes “New Media” in this post with “Social Media” and that would be what I was thinking. Aside: I don’t know why she fails to mention the thing & post.thing archives, which stretch back to the 1990s, and are important resources of...
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Oops my bad
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Post Script
If you track #art, then it’ll pop up under your little control panel (the little list of your Following, Followers, Messages, Drafts) and update you with the number of new posts since your last visit, so you can go back to peruse #art as it’s updated.
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Xavier Le Roy. Self Unfinished.
This performance showed me a new way of looking
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Hey you all everybody: Talk Back Tuesday
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I also want to say thanks to Tumblr and the #Art editors for giving us a shoutout on the #Art page! #Art is Tumblr’s new-ish feature that aggregates posts and tumblelogs tagged “art,” a part of the Explore section. (Who...
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re: Ira Glass: Nobody tells this to people who are... →
dinosaurjam:
so-treu:
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this gap. For the first couple years you make stuff, it’s just not that good. It’s trying to be good, it has potential, but…
The original author is talking about writing in particular, but this speaks to me so...
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Urban Exploring
Litmusound takes amazing picture of building in NY, and CT. He is offering prints on Red Bubble too. If you dig, you should check it out!
sugarspeech asked: I find it really interesting that there's a face on the light switch, as well. Maybe that could be representing an affair?
I love examining paintings like that, so fascinating. You're very eloquent, by the way! :)
I love examining paintings like that, so fascinating. You're very eloquent, by the way! :)