It is so about Twitter

There’s really not much to the Catherine Deveny ‘issue’ left to be said… except the most interesting thing. In case you’ve been living on the sun, Deveny is a writer/comedian/professional annoyer who was basically employed by Melbourne’s broadsheet (supposedly that’s supposed to mean something) The Age to be their answer to tabloid Herald Sun’s Andrew Bolt – [...]

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Watch this space…

Well I’ve been too too slack here at Mediation Like A Fox the past few months, but that’s about to change! I’ve finished my coursework now, so I’ll have a lot more time to focus on this blog. I have a few new media opportunities popping up in the coming weeks/months, so hopefully I’ll be [...]

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Social networks changed my life! And you can too…

***Note: I wrote this ages ago and forgot about it, so I’m posting it now*** These days it seems everyone’s on a type social network site (SNS) described by boyd and Ellison (2007) in this week’s readings. Even the most cynical of us have a Facebook page, or some even Twitter accounts – the latest [...]

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How *not* to argue for the Internet

This week’s topic for class was a lot more up my ally; talking about users of media, audiences and the way media actually works in the world. Being re-acquainted with the old Chris Anderson Long Tail article was good. Anderson presents a compelling and solid argument, saying that the future of the market will be [...]

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Links – RedBubble

You find out about the Internet not just on the Internet but in ‘real life’ too. On Saturday I was at the pub having drinks with a friend for her birthday, and I started talking to one of her friends about what I did and what she did. Turns out she’s a graphic designer, working [...]

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