I’m still amazed at how rich the local music scene is, especially if you look at the relative size of the Green Mountain state’s largest city. Vetica, a young band that can brag about live shows in Brooklyn and Tokyo, recently self-released the album Signal Path, the track “Can’t Feel It” is my pick.
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Birth of Medium: Animated GIFs
Animated GIFs: “The Birth of a Medium” via PBS Off Book web series. Flickering pics can get annoying after a few seconds, yet Kevin points to the hybrid medium’s ability to capture moments forever and show people something they’ve never seen before: inspiration.
Newspapers, Paywalls, and Core Users
Paywalls were an attempt to preserve the old mass+mass model after a transition to digital distribution. With so few readers willing to pay, and therefore so few readers to advertise to, paywalls instead turned newspapers into a niche+niche business.
2012 is Shifty
2012 is going to be shifty for me. I’m looking forward to a new living space I call home. My knee injury from last year is healed, it’s time to finish the hockey season strong. I’ve been involved with blogs, scientifically and professionally, for ten years now.
In $2.5 Million Judgment, Court Finds Blogger Is Not a Journalist
Although the defendant is a self-proclaimed “investigative blogger” and defines herself as “media,” the record fails to show that she is affiliated with any newspaper, magazine, periodical, book, pamphlet, news service, wire service, news or feature syndicate, broadcast station or network, or cable television system.