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No More Marriages!: Welcome To The Film Criticism Blog-a-Thon!
by jlesageAndy Hobal's film blog runs a carnival on film criticism; the film bloggers run many blogathons and garner good accumulated comments
Jo’s Toolkit for grassroots and student journalists
by jlesagetips and links for lots of aspects of the media, both print and visual
Welcome to Transparency
by jlesage & 1 other"interprets and critiques movies and television, news and political rhetoric, theme parks and advertising, computer games and the Internet, and other creations of contemporary culture"
MRQE - Movie Review Query Engine
by jlesage & 1 otherperhaps an improvement over Rotten Tomatoes, also gives links to blogs that dealt with a given film; worth a try
Open Source Radio Show
by jlesage"Every time we have an idea for an hour of radio we post it to the site." Via blog viewers help build shows which air after research.
Cabinet Magazine Online -
by jlesagea quarterly journal of art, design, culture; partly playful, some art, some scholarly essays; good mix of specific reviews and overviews
Third Coast International Audio Festival // Chicago Public Radio
by jlesageone of the best sources for audio documentaries; here also are many how-to sessions
Newest Webcams
by jlesage & 12 othersrandom live webcams from the net, a new kind of documentary media, mostly surveillance
BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Audio slideshow: Eel and pie shop
by jlesagethe restaurant has been running in London since 1862. Audioslideshow
Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0: Part 3
by jlesage & 1 otherOct 06, review of software potentially useful to students and teachers; overview useful for folks interested in thinking about Internet and education in new ways
Video Journal :: spokesmanreview.com
by jlesageColin Mulvany makes audio/slideshows of daily life in Spokane; textured soundscapes and good interpersonal photographic style characterize his work.
MediaStorm: A Multimedia Production Studio Founded by Brian Storm - Multimedia, Photojournalism, Photography, Video, Audio, Storytelling
by jlesageaudio/slideshows with international stories by accomplished photojournalists
Audio slide show: Bluegrass music's man of steel
by jlesageexample of how to incorporate personal history, music, and slides in portrait of dobro player and singer; also shows effectiveness of short, under three minute, audio slide show documentaries.
The Observer | Review | Websites that changed the world
by jlesage & 3 othershas interesting information about founding and use of favorite websites; good classroom handout
Interactive Narratives
by jlesage & 4 otherscontemporary interactive image-audio sites, many from the news or cultural venues like concerts or museums
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by jlesageEd Halter's reviews of avant-garde film, often for the Village Voice, and his observations on the experimental film world