Notes Reading Like a Writer & …And by Islands, I Mean Paragraphs: Notes 2 Nov 2018 Making Connections: ... And by Islands, I Mean Paragraphs, is a startlingly odd piece that leaves the reader guessing as to how to proceed. Upon opening the page you are…
Notes Seeing Ourselves Through Technology: Serial Selfies 19 Oct 201826 Oct 2018 Making Connections: In chapter three, Rettberg describes a few ways that we take and display selfies. She also goes on to compare reactions to the selfie displays. Ahree Lee and…
Notes Seeing Ourselves Through Technology Ch. 2 (Notes) 11 Oct 201812 Oct 2018 Summary: In this chapter, Rettberg discusses a few different types of filters and how they impact our daily lives. She first talks about technical and cultural filters. Technical filters are…
Notes The Mechanical Bride (Notes) 5 Oct 20188 Oct 2018 Commentary: In The Mechanical Bride, McLuhan writes "... an Arabian Night's of entertainment in which a thousand and one astonishing tales are being told by an anonymous narrator to an equally…
Notes Imagining the Blogosphere: Notes 26 Sep 201827 Sep 2018 Analysis: Lampa discusses a few different types of bloggers. The two major types are those who use blogging as a public diary and those who use it to discuss and…
Notes Notes: Seeing Ourselves Through Technology (Chapter 1) 20 Sep 201820 Sep 2018 Analysis: Self-representation is becoming a hugely prevalent part of today's society. You can see it everywhere! Social media, wearable devices, the clothing we wear, even the vehicles we drive represent…
Notes “Why Blog?” Notes 13 Sep 2018 Summary      In "Why Blog?" the author, Alex Reid, explains the intricacies of setting up a blog of your vary own. He explains that doing anything well…