Henry Jenkins at Authors@Google (video)Vaudevillians used the term «the wow climax» to refer to the emotional highpoint of their acts—a final moment of peak spectacle following a gradual building of audience's emotions. Viewed by most critics as vulgar and sensationalistic, the vaudeville aesthetic was celebrated by other writers for its vitality, its liveliness, and its playfulness. The Wow Climax follows in the path of this more ...
There’s a revolution going on, as ever-accelerating developments in digital information technologies change nearly every aspect of how we live, work, play, do business and engage in politics. Share and share alike—the numbers say it all as billions of people worldwide flock to online media and use social networks to discover and spread news and information. In the process, ever-growing networks of “ordinary people& ...
Niedzviekci's previous book, «Hello, I’m Special,» received much critical recognition and praise. It is now in its third printing, having sold over 10,000 copies. Publications that critically examine pop culture, fame, and digital life will be likely to review this title or publish an interview with Niedzviecki. Niedzviecki's new book will find an audience with readers seeking to understand their place in today's interne ...
Choice Top 25 Academic Title How activists and minority communities use media to facilitate social change and achieve cultural citizenship. Among the most well-known YouTubers are a cadre of talented Asian American performers, including comedian Ryan Higa and makeup artist Michelle Phan. Yet beneath the sheen of these online success stories lies a problem—Asian Americans remain sorely underrepresented in mainstream film and television. When the ...
A toolkit for understanding how Asian Americans influence, consume and are reflected by mainstream media. Asian Americans have long been the subject and object of popular culture in the U.S. The rapid circulation of cultural flashpoints—such as the American obsession with K-pop sensations, Bollywood dance moves, and sriracha hot sauce—have opened up new ways of understanding how the categories of “Asian” ...
Александр Амзин – медиаконсультант, основатель сайта о медиа «Мы и Жо: Media and Journalism», автор учебника «Новостная интернет-журналистика», свыше 10 лет преподававший журналистику.
«Интернет-журналистика. Как писать хорошие тексты, привлекать аудиторию и зарабатывать на этом» – результат многолетнего накопленного опыта. В книге всесторонне раскрываются модели строения новостей и анонсов, устройства медиатекстов, даются практические рекомен ...
The third of five books in the groundbreaking new series <i>The Human Equation Toolkit</i>. <br><br>In Books 1 and 2 of The Human Equation Toolkit series, mime Wayne Constantineau and scholar Eric McLuhan explore the four postures and the four modes of action. They show how the postures (standing, lying down, kneeling, sitting) combine with the modes of action (isometric pressure, displacement, configuration, articulation ...
Прочтение этой книги создаст надежный каркас знаний по миру YouTube. Станет руководством по основным принципам создания, публикации и сопровождения видеоконтента в Сети. Ее автор – эксперт по развитию YouTube-каналов в одной из самых крупных медиасетей в мире. Книга, целевая аудитория которой – блогеры и менеджеры каналов, содержит evergreen-рекомендации, основанные на опыте автора, реальных кейсах и теоретических базисах, предоставляемых самой ...
