New Media Culture

Aharbal From paradisewildchild in Kashmir (83 days old)

The tiny little hamlet of Aharbal is famous for its' innumerable waterfalls. This tourist spot south of Srinagar offers generous opportunities for Trout fishing with promises of a bounty for the amate… more

Thirtieth Anniversary of the Sony Walkman From paradisewildchild in (132 days old)

I remember listening to the Walkman for the first time on a school picnic in 1985. I was 11 years old then. We were in the school bus and this classmate of mine proudly started flaunting his Walkman t… more

Mom knows better! From paradisewildchild in (142 days old)

A manager brings a dog into a nightclub to work. The dog is a brilliant piano player -- plays all the standards. He's sitting there pounding out the notes when all of a sudden a big dog comes in and d… more

If Men Ruled The World From paradisewildchild in (143 days old)

When your girlfriend really needed to talk to you during the game, she'd appear in a little box in the corner of the screen during a time-out.… more

music I'm listening to these days. From paradisewildchild in (191 days old)

I've been listening to Keane for some time now and I think they are getting better and better with each album. Doves, I think has been the most underrated band. Hope their new album Kingdom of Rust … more

There's something about Helsinki ! From paradisewildchild in (240 days old)

I've had the pleasure of visiting Paris and Helsinki last year. I'm sure everybody's heard about how romantic Paris is: city of lights, lover's paradise...I could go on and I don't want to bother yo… more

From paradisewildchild in Kashmir (308 days old)

At a certain point I lost track of you. You needed me. You needed to perfect me: In your absence you polished me into the enemy. Your history gets in the way of my memory. I am everything you lost… more

Things Not to Hear During Surgery!! From paradisewildchild in (773 days old)

Better save that. We'll need it for the autopsy. Someone call the janitor — we're going to need a mop. Bo! Bo! Come back with that ! Bad Dog ! Wait a minute, if this is his spleen, then what's t… more

Spring in Kashmir..a symphony of colours.. From paradisewildchild in Kashmir (943 days old)

It's the time when Kashmir bursts into a riot of colours and millions of flowers carpet the landscape. Meadows turn emerald and the wind whispers through the majestic Pine and Chinar trees.. (photo… more

Late Spring From paradisewildchild in Kashmir (943 days old)

We had heavy snowfall in march. Consequently, this time around we've had a late spring. (picture courtesy: my friend, Intie)… more

Spring From paradisewildchild in Kashmir (982 days old)

Spring is nearly here and quite naturally it's the favourite time of the year for me. I love it when spring announces it's arrival with a fresh, chilly breeze that makes you feel alive. There's a buzz… more

CCTV From NewMediaCulture in new media culture Annabel's blog (1015 days old)

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CCTV From NewMediaCulture in new media culture Annabel's blog (1015 days old)

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CCTV From NewMediaCulture in new media culture Annabel's blog (1015 days old)

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CCTV From NewMediaCulture in new media culture Annabel's blog (1015 days old)

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Self determination From NewMediaCulture in new media culture Annabel's blog (1019 days old)

I SEE http://www.appliedautonomy.com/video/iSee_LAN.mov… more

From katieyates in media and technology (1037 days old)

  I read an article a while ago now and meant to do a blog straight away and alas the last day here I am! So I read an article in the guardian about how the government intends to bring in a Natio… more

media and technology From katieyates in media and technology (1040 days old)

The music industry it could be said works in cycles. Different styles of music come in fashion, go out and come back again. A good example of this could be electro music. Electro music uses technology… more

Technology as Entertainment From RachaelMcCallen in New Media Cultures (1040 days old)

Over the Christmas holidays, and even in the run up to them, I noticed a lot of advertisements for DVD games. This led me to assume that rather than playing the traditional boardgame as a way to unwin… more

media and technology From katieyates in media and technology (1046 days old)

hello, here’s my first blog, a little late i know but anyway here goes!! so firstly I would like to think about the concept of the media and the significance it plays in our lives. The media in re… more

"Eye Of The Law" From p308675 in new media cultures (1052 days old)

up to 300 cameras see us everyday, they monitor our every move. interactions with people, visits to cash machines, even who we are calling on our mobiles. where did these ideas come from? what do the… more

Digital Aesthetics From p308675 in new media cultures (1052 days old)

in this lecture we looked at photography mainly and the ways in which the adoption of new technologies and the development of the digital has created new possibilities for photography. there is no… more

Trouble, trouble!!! From p308675 in new media cultures (1052 days old)

this entry comes to you much later than i anticipated, and is now going to be more similar to a rant than my orignal material. i have had so much trouble getting to grips with this blog site, and can … more

Post Human Technology From p308675 in new media cultures (1052 days old)

The Post Human Technological by katiemcgreevy @ 19 Nov. 2006 - 18:00:29 Technology used to be associated with things designed to make life easier, to help us accomplish our goals more easily and ef… more

Videodrome - Cronenburg 1982 From p308675 in new media cultures (1052 days old)

Videodrome by katiemcgreevy @ 06 Nov. 2006 - 20:19:21 Videodrome - Cronenburg 1982 The film explores some of the results of human interaction with technology. We see the main character unable… more

What is New Media Culture? From p308675 in new media cultures (1052 days old)

what is new mew media culture? by katiemcgreevy @ 02 Nov. 2006 - 20:30:26 within the first seminar the meaning of media as a word was discussed. among other definitions those of information exchang… more

Technology over everything.... From helenadolan in new media culture (1064 days old)

When this module began my housemate Tessa (who also does this course) and I knew that our two male housemates, Toby and Will were a perfect case study example of how technology can stunt an individ… more

Laser treatment From RachaelMcCallen in New Media Cultures (1067 days old)

A modern use of technology for aesthetic purposes is laser treatment. It can be used to correct eye problems, reduce facial scarring,remove unwanted hair and, in my case, remove a tattoo. I got a tatt… more

The Controversy of Cloning From RachaelMcCallen in New Media Cultures (1067 days old)

Through watching "The Sixth Day" in a lecture, the class were faced with the controversial subject of cloning. The concept of cloning has recently come to the fore of public debate. It raises controve… more

David Bowie Let's Dance From NewMediaCulture in new media culture Annabel's blog (1073 days old)

This video is interesting, it brings into play all sorts of questions- At first glance the video is about an aboriginal couple fighting against 80s capitalism, the superior west and marginalisation e… more