So… funny story.

You know how you get those email messages from your hosting provider, saying "hey, we're going to upgrade some things on your server"? And you think "Bonus! Upgrades are good!"

We are here to tell you that sometimes upgrades are not so good.

The result of the upgrade that was conducted on the MediaCommons server over Tuesday night was, not to put too fine a point on it, a debacle. ... read more »

Digital humanities and the study of intermediality in comparative cultural studies is about how intermediality influences the negotiation of culture(s)—in theory and application—and how, cultural practices shape the use of (new) media and their social significance. ... read more »

During the course of my research looking at media, consumption and identity amongst black ethnic groups in the New York metropolitan area, salient themes around e-waste, technological access, and tech incubators (or the lack thereof) emerged. My project employs a West African film industry that is popularly called “Nollywood” as it was coined by the West[1]. It is an industry established in Nigeria and also goes by the names, Nigerian movies or Nigerian video films. ... read more »