Four Word Film Review
by jlesage & 5 other(s)really, reviews in just four words for over 16,000 films
really, reviews in just four words for over 16,000 films
The site poses problems in lateral or logical thinking, from easy to hard, with both hints and answers. Great party conversation and something kids will like.
useful for teachers making clips to analyze in class; "personalize any video with your story. With visual spotlights, you can narrate your personal videos, add captions or subtitles, or comment on any scene."
like postsecrets but in prose; "type a note about a fault of your own, something you did or thought about and are not proud of"; filters out obvious lies, overtly vulgar, identifying specific others.
interactive demonstrations of Conducting Electronic Searches; useful both for the information contained and as a demo of web design and writing instructional media in a library context; the larger site is a resource for writers.
post on how students did visual ethnography using Flickr and the tags people put there
50 writing tools, a quick list; we can all benefit from these
one of the most important exhibitions of our time, also raising questions about the ethics of exhibiting violence in our media culture today
]]>"This is a place for poetry and fiction born to pixels rather than the page--writing that's digital down to its bones." An excellent resource with both online poetry, often Flash poetry, and other links.
much of the conference is available in av form or papers or abstracts.
zen koans help writers rethink narrative in another tradition of storytelling
Zen/sufi stories help those with writer's block or pinned down to traditional narrative arcs
links to resources like Books/Audio books, Calculators, Collaboration, Student Loans, Foreign Language, Graphs/Presentation, Lectures, Notes/Writing, Online Learning, Poetry, Reference, Science/Space, Test Taking/Prep
documenting roadside architecture in the US, under many whacky categories; this is a favorite theme of mine in photography
intriguing website taking up themes and critical theories/ists, with many links; check out "index" link on home page
one page of a larger, useful site for writers; this page covers what a screenwriter thinks about to construct a spine, here called plot, or basic story idea; it is the central task for the writer
"exploration of digital character art — any art involving electrons and making use of letters, alphanumerics, or other characters in an interesting way"