November 2006
Anthro.Net Research Engine: Anthropology and Archaeology
by jlesage & 2 otherslarge portal, includes cultural geography, ethnic studies, visual arts, postmodern anthropology
Vectors Journal of Culture and Technology in a Dynamic Vernacular
by jlesage"multiple contours of daily life in an unevenly digital era... how technology shapes, transforms, reconfigures, and/or impedes social relations...including issues of globalization, mobility, power, and access"
BibliOdyssey's bookmarks on del.icio.us
by jlesagecollects links to archives of historical collections of images from around the world and across history
The Authentic History Center:
by jlesage & 1 otherPopular culture images in historical and other categories
Syllabus - SOC 4391 - Social Theory
by jlesagevalue of the course outline is that there are links to chapters of most classics in social theory, reproduced as full text chapters and extensive excerpts
Invincible Cities
by jlesagephotographic exploration of two poor cities, a combination of Walter Benjamin's interest in traces and overlays with systematic, extensive visual ethnography
"Contributions to a Resistant Visual Culture Glossary"
by jlesageessay introducing concepts that can help critic look at visual culture more politically
October 2006
Fast Capitalism ejournal
by jlesageinterdisciplinary journal on information and communication in 21st cent. economy and culture; good authors; focus on new media
course outline on photography and place
by jlesageusing photography as disciplined mode of exploration, expressing ideas
Professor Stephen Graham - Writing & Publication
by jlesageleft urban geographer, with many online writings, often with an international focus
Praxis (e)Press - Contents
by jlesage"critical works in theory and practice in several fields from a variety of different theoretical perspectives – including anarchist, anti-racist, environmentalist, feminist, marxist, postcolonial, poststructuralist, queer, situationist and socialist"
"Theses on Distributed Aesthetics" by Anna Munster & Geert Lovink
by jlesageWe live inside fragmented and spatially dispersed networks, and do not just use the computer as part of a network.
Martin Irvine, Georgetown University
by jlesageuseful website of communication, culture, and technology professor; many links to courses,lectures, slideshows and essays on art, visual culture, media theory
September 2006
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Women researchers, designers & artists working in pervasive computing-related fields
by jlesagelist of women in new media technology
February 2006
The Celestia Motherlode: Home
by tinyirishdancer & 6 othersThe Celestia Motherlode is a repository for various addons like textures, models or celestial objects for Celestia. Celestia is a free, interactive (real-time), 3D astronomy program.
Celestia: Home
by tinyirishdancer & 17 othersThe free space simulation that lets you explore our universe in three dimensions. Celestia runs on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.
Apollo Moon Photos: a Hoax?
by tinyirishdancerFOX Television Network recently advanced the claim that NASA's Apollo Moon missions were a hoax largely due to alleged "anomalies" in Apollo photos.