Here’s a quick summary of our progress on Aago, a mobile app for youth media creation and sharing. We are excited to start the fall term with new team members and engaged community partners!
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Download! MIT Tech TV Social movements have always been productive spaces for the creation and circulation of media texts, tools, and frames for understanding the world. In the past, movement narratives were often told by specialists: filmmakers, writers, radio producers. These roles still exist, but more recently, the rapid spread […]
Radical Media in Relation to Hegemony, Ideology, and Resistance This post is a collaboration of the class in our group note-taking. Thanks to Julia for facilitating. Below are the main ideas from our class on Monday 9/26/11. The raw text from our notes can be found here. Information about the […]
Upcoming Events RSVP for our Civic Media Lunch with Zeega http://cot.ag/nMzel8 10/4: *Tuesday* Lunch: “Empowering Culture and Context”: http://civic.mit.edu/event/tuesday-lunch-empowering-culture-and-context 10/6 Thursday Lunch: “Collectivities and Disappearance”: http://civic.mit.edu/event/thursday-lunch-collectivities-and-disappearance 10/20 Civic Media Session: “Civic Maps”: http://civic.mit.edu/event/civic-media-session-civic-maps From civic.mit.edu/blog (You can read a ton of insightful posts from Sasha Costanza-Chock’s introduction to civic media […]
This post was written in response to three readings: Radical Media, by John Downing, This is the Voice of Algieria, by Frantz Fanon, and Influencing Public Policy in the Digital Age (PDF), by the Alliance for Justice. “The technical instruments, when they contain a sufficient charge to threaten a society, […]