Over the last three days of the Mozilla Festival, the team from the MIT Media Lab & Center for Civic Media has been asking people to visualise their media diets. This is part of a larger project we’re doing with our director Ethan Zuckerman to develop a nutritional label for […]
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Hackasaurus is a great project by Mozilla which makes it easy to see the structure of a web page and remix it. In education, it’s a great way to combine learning about composition with learning about how to make. Today in the Media Lab’s class on Technologies for Creative Learning, […]
Greetings from London! Matt, Dan, and I from the Center for Civic Media are in the UK this week for the Mozilla Festival on Media, Freedom, and the Web. Matt and I arrived in London on Wednesday to meet up with interesting people in the UK before the conference. Here’s […]
Did Modernity start with the telegraph? In our class last Wednesday, we discussed this claim from James Carey’s 1989 book, Communication as Culture: Essays on Media and Society (you can read Carey’s telegraph article here). Here is his astonishing and fascinating central claim: the innovation of the telegraph can stand […]
This term, I plan to develop a visual map of the field of CoDesign. And I need your suggestions for what it should include. CoDesign is a process in which the designer makes a commitment to a community of use, involving them in all stages of the design proces. Here […]