writing with video

nytimes :: how the govt uses media

joseph — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:27:06 +0000

an interesting piece in the NY Times :: How the Pentagon Spread Its Message

A 3-D Viewfinder for a Shoebox of Digital Photos

joseph — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:13:35 +0000

Viewfinder, a demonstration of a photo-sharing or photo-placing system developed by a group of researchers and digital artists at the University of Southern California. See the New York Times article.

scroobius pip :: a manifesto of sorts

joseph — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:12:26 +0000

manifesto? visual argument?

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoN6XfyQsr4&feature=related]

and here’s an interesting piece from npr

do the media matter?

joseph — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:18:29 +0000

nytimes ‘bloggingheads‘ piece on this question as it relates to the current presidential primaries.

visual arguments

joseph — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:21:21 +0000

great examples of video as a rhetorical medium:

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fZHou18Cdk&feature=related]

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gwqEneBKUs&feature=related]

video essay :: financial literacy

joseph — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:26:03 +0000

Video Essay Contest

In support of the 2008 Money Smart Week SM Illinois – taking place April 6 through April 12, 2008 – the Department of Finance at the University of Illinois, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, is presenting the Video Essay Contest. Students in High School and University are encouraged to produce and submit a Video Essay addressing the topic for
their education level. Submissions will be taken from March 1, 2008 through March 31, 2008 and winners would be announced during Money Smart Week April 6 -12, 2008.

The Essay Contest for the YouTube generation

First Prize: $5,000 Scholarship

The Video Essay must be in the form of an infomercial on Financial Literacy.

http://www.business.uiuc.edu/finance/literacy/videoessay.aspx

(by way of amber buck)

the future is now

joseph — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:30:31 +0000

an interesting short lecture by the Chair of English at Rutgers University on what he calls the new humanities and the future of writing.

breakthroughs

joseph — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:04:17 +0000

this short film (~9 min) is a great craft example of the interview format. simple and direct, it still sparkles.

jazz in ny

joseph — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:55:16 +0000

interesting story about the history of the neighborhood around Lincoln Center in manhattan.

are bloggers journalists?

joseph — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:10:41 +0000

an interesting piece at bigthink.