…I’d be teaching NMRS, not taking it.
Maggie posted a comment to my last Travelogue, and it included this link to a completely brilliant presentation on YouTube called The Machine Is Us/ing Us
It’s awesome, and 107% relevant to this class. Everyone should watch it.
Fin.

It seems as though Japan & China are just more progressive than us, or maybe, just not enough people have killed in America yet for the mass population to stop regarding these virtual worlds as children’s games. Either way, what is certain is that the amount of freedom we are given within our virtual worlds is not as great as I had originally thought.
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Summarization of the film and the two articles.
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Avengers of New Media assemble! It’s time to take down Adam Curtis.
I saw the speakers at the Digital Commons panel discussion as a team essentially preaching the opposite of what Adam Curtis was in The Trap. Speaking of the possibilities for new media, I finally felt that these were the people that I could agree with when it comes to the way we should think about our freedom on the internet, our e-dom.
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