Exploring the world of Communications
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gsg6hmuF2w This semester I have been working on a Motivational YouTube channel. In order to identify myself as different from the other channels, I wanted to make merchandise. About 2 weeks ago, after working really hard on making the merch, I decided it wasn't the right fit for my channel. This makes it look like …
Film is universal. Different ideas and cultures colliding onto someones TV or computer screen. Power, money, love, and finding hope in the lost. For nearly 100 years, film has allowed us to escape from the mundane and emerging into an alternate reality where everyone is beautiful and happy. Having said that, films can be used …
What do we seek in music? Is music more than just a detox from our world? What about the artists? What do we want to see out of them? Besides the fact that we as humans, are always trying to seek security in finding the flaws in celebrities, are we trying to see something deeper …
Ideas in themselves are creative, whether we think they are or not. Being creative or creativity and artistry is not mutually exclusive. They fit well together and they feed off each other but are not mutually exclusive. In the process of ideating my project, I was constantly trying to acknowledge that nothing on the internet …
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In 1913, Henry Ford invented the Assembly line to create a more productive workplace. He also was the first person the implement the 40-hour working week, changing our workplaces as we know it today. https://media.giphy.com/media/UQOH9G2ZiNwLQ3pwJw/giphy.gif For over 100 years we have had this 9-5 working scheme, and it has worked just fine. However, with the …
If I was to ask you what your favourite TV show was and where it is from, would you say America? Well, odds are that you would say America. However, it is highly likely that the TV show/sitcom/reality TV show has originated or influenced from a different country. Example: Big Brother originated in the Netherlands, …
Currently, in China abuse of control is so prevalent, in the sense of technology. China has installed hyper-surveillance in their country. Where they have ID's that must be scanned at every purchase, and monitor what they do online. The ID card tallies up points to give them a score, to tell whether they are a …
When I was researching open and closed sourcing to feed into this blog post, I found this really cool video... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8fHgx9mE5U If you are like me, when reading an article, you probably didn't watch that video. But I'm going to suggest that you rewind and go and watch it, because nothing of what I'm going …
Does any remember a time before copyright??? https://media.giphy.com/media/3oeSB0KgZkNjFdnk64/giphy.gif https://media.giphy.com/media/3oeSB0KgZkNjFdnk64/giphy.gif Me neither... It seems like copyright laws have been around forever, right? Before copyright, everyone was free to; Modify, copy or sell already made content, Nobody had claims over their work, Instead of collective commons, we had public commons. This sounds like a different time, doesn't …
Edward Bernays, the author of the book "Propaganda" states that; "Politics was the first big business in America... business has learned everything that politics has had to teach, but politics has failed to learn very much from business methods." Trump saw a connection between his aim to be President and this book, and he discovered …
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