By Abigail Disney
We Americans live in a culture that is stuffed past capacity with media. Barely a second goes by that some ad, some tweet, some gif, or some viral video is not trying to elbow everything else out for our notice.
Archive for category: storytelling
Why We Need the Academy Awards
By Peter Nicks
In 1988, Eddie Murphy stood on the stage at the Academy Awards to present the award for best picture. He began his introduction as one would expect—cracking a couple of jokes—but quickly changed course to scold Hollywood for its historical snubbing of African American actors.
My Political Skin
By Keya Crenshaw
As a freelance creative (Theatremaker, Filmmaker, Placemaker, Image Consultant, Development Coordinator...), I know at first hand that steady opportunities do not often present themselves.
January 2016 eBulletin—your latest media arts + culture news
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Data, Ethics, Community
This essay is a conversation between Anselm Hook (Creative Technologist, former CTO of Meedan, Co-Founder of Maker Lab and Liminal AR in the Samsung Accelerator) and Wendy Levy, the Executive Director of the National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture.