Technology and Culture

Here is a story about emerging technology with pop culture and movie references.

What's The Allure Of Tablet Computers?
by Laura Sydell

Allegorization

This week we're talking, for the only time, about movie depictions of historical periods. We'll also be talking about narrative, how its done, why its done, and how it differs from media and discipline.

Here are a couple clips to watch before class.

There Will be Blood trailer


I drink your milkshake

the Movie was about what?

Movies
You Saw What in ‘Avatar’? Pass Those Glasses!
By DAVE ITZKOFF
Published: January 20, 2010
Record-breaking crowds have seen James Cameron’s epic, and the list of those who saw cause for protest is growing.

Upton Sinclair