Innovations in Mass Communication
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 10th, 2010
The reading about the gay and lesbian rights brought many different things to my attention that I did not realize went on during this time. First, I find it somewhat interesting the the mafia played a role in providing bars and amenities for the gay. I feel that if anyone would be against hosting gays [...]
Posted in abolition press on Feb 2nd, 2010
The dissident press throughout the centuries gave me further insight to what was going on in the time because normally, one does not learn the role that the press played in promoting rights. The dissident press was able to voice opinions of those that knew that something needed to change, such as the work labors, [...]
Today at the “technology” conference, Michael Wesch spoke about how technology and the media are constantly changing and how it should be used in classrooms. To me, I think media outlets are forming society. For instance, there is a simple youtube video, which Wesch showed, where three boys create the “souja boy” dance. From the [...]
Posted in college student news on Jan 26th, 2010
News among college students is acquired through many different channels. Some students are reading or updating themselves on the news for classroom reasons while others are doing it to have a better understanding of what is going on in society today. I will agree with the students from the reading by saying that I do [...]
Posted in Culture of Reading on Jan 20th, 2010
From the readings, it is clear that the literacy developed over a period of time. I found it interesting that one of the greatest forces towards early literacy and schooling was the Protestant Reformation. I thought that they would have boosted literacy through religious stand points. However, it appears that they did more than that. [...]
Posted in Printingpress on Jan 19th, 2010
The printing press invention has given society throughout time a new eye into others views. The printing press development has allowed for society to adapt to the new changes and in some way interact with one another through reading about others lives. Printing “shows in the course of development how art and technics may be [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 13th, 2010
Through looking at the different articles, it is clear how much technology influences the lives of many young adults and teenagers in today’s society. Younger children find that through technology, they are able to interact with others without face to face interaction. They are taken away from the real life experience. I do know that [...]