Archive for the: 'media' tag

The Death of the Consumer

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Part Two: War and A Kind of Peace

Many times, Adam Curtis’s film, ‘The Century of the Self’ is set against images of war. Herein lies...Read Full

The Death of the Consumer

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Part One: Media and the Engineering of Consent.

Adam Curtis’s ‘The Century of the Self’ changed my life. Many times its arguments are set against images...Read Full

A Short History of Pianos and Pianists

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Born in the village of Żelazowa Wola, Poland, in 1810, Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin died thirty-nine years later after a turbulent life of...Read Full

::reshuffle

Friday, April 30th, 2010

::reshuffle. Weekly news roundup from across the world of media. Written and prepared by Martin Cahill. Freelance research professional, social media producer, lecturer and photographer....Read Full

::zzzZZZ

Friday, April 16th, 2010

:: zzzZZZ. Weekly news roundup from across the world of media. Written and prepared by Martin Cahill. Freelance research professional, social media producer, lecturer and...Read Full

Education is the Biggest Media Market in the World

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Powerpoint is media. A journal is media. Universities are in the media business. A research university produces and aggregates media. Other universities only aggregate media.

Peer-review...Read Full

Basket-Case: An Obituary for an Independent Spirit

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Basket case

The Independent, after a long decline, passed away this week. RIP.

Never a healthy child,...Read Full

::gaga

Friday, March 26th, 2010

::gaga. Weekly news roundup from across the world of media. Written and prepared by Martin Cahill. Freelance research professional, social media producer, lecturer and photographer....Read Full

Why We Will Always Pay For Content.

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

One way or another, we will always pay for content. In fact, people have died for content, for the rights of speaking and writing. People...Read Full

::playboy

Friday, March 19th, 2010

::playboy. Weekly news roundup from across the world of media. Written and prepared by Martin Cahill....Read Full