Identity Crisis Much? shared CC by bxho I work at a university. I feel truly fortunate to have such a rewarding and stimulating job. I get blissfully lost thinking about the interconnections between knowledge, ignorance, media, culture, power and freedom at all sorts of inappropriate times. I believe that how we can meaningfully investigate, learn […]
Read more "Am I still an edu-blogger?"I’m woefully ignorant of hip-hop culture, so much so that I was unaware of Jay Smooth. That changed shortly after Luke Waltzer linked (via a comment – blog and ye shall receive) to this video, which is one of the smartest, funniest and sanest takes on professional sports I have ever heard: I watched a […]
Read more "The ‘sports-industrial complex’ is just the beginning"So I have not really settled on how this new space should look… I’ve played with some of the newer and bolder themes, and they just don’t seem right. What I may have to accept is that I am not a designer, I am a blogger… and this blog is going to look bloggy. I’ve […]
Read more "A brief note on the current theme…"Jim Groom and the author in happier, more depraved times shared CC by D’Arcy Norman There’s a simple explanation why I’ve started this space up: I’ve been informed that my participation in ds106 is contingent on doing so. And a slightly more complex explanation… for various reasons I’ve been thinking it might be prudent to […]
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