Jesper Juul explains that games have categories. They are not your traditional categories you would assume from looking at a box cover like FPS, MMO, or RPG. The categories Jesper talks about are Emergence and Progression. “Progression games have walkthroughs: lists of actions to perform to complete the game. Emergence games have strategy guides: rules …
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Video Essay Transcript
My video will be about how colonization isn’t always a good thing. Naturally, I would talk about what colonization is. I will be using left over notes from a previous social anthropology class I attended. I will also try to find some videos to feature in my video too. To me, colonization is about how …
Audio Author’s Note
I interviewed Harsha Tamtam for my interview. He is my flatmate for the summer at college. My main topic of conversation for the interview was mostly about his current career path which originated from my interview topic of ‘why did you want to go to Austin College in the first place?’ Originally I didn’t have …
The Video Essay
As Matt Zoller Seitz’s blog says, ” The video essay is often described as a form of new media, but the basic principles are as old as rhetoric.” In today’s times, we perceive the video essay as something that we would commonly see on a YouTube video or a teacher’s education video. This entry is …
Video Essays Varies
What is a video essay? I am sure that most would say that it is an essay that is in the form of a video. Such an answer is neither right nor wrong in this case. That is because it is more than just that. Let’s talk about that. As a good many of us …
Ira Glass Audio
Ira Glass, the creator and host of the public radio program This American Life, is an excellent reference when trying to learn about starting in the field of media. As expected, I recently read an article about him that can be found at the link I put in his name. According to his article, Jay Allison …
My 10 Pictures
Making the First Post
“Making the first post”. What can I say about it? Just that from me. Although I say something like that, this is hopefully not just some random rambling. Social Media or the concept of Media itself is something pretty common that interacts with us in our everyday lives. Be it an Instagram post, the latest …
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