December 2006
Proceedings of the Athanasius Kircher Society
by 2 others"Our interests extend to the wondrous, the curious, the singular, the esoteric, the arcane, and the sometimes hazy frontier between the plausible and the implausible." a whacky collection
AwesomeStories.com, The Story Place of the Web
by 1 othernarrative+history+pictures+encyclopedia; "safe, fast and fun way to learn the real story behind historic events, famous people, heroic exploits, legends, disasters, movies, plus topics of current and general interest"
November 2006
Imagining the Internet
by 1 otherpopular site from Pew Internet Project; allows people to make predictions, read predictions from the 90s; nice for kids
Welcome to Transparency
by 1 other"interprets and critiques movies and television, news and political rhetoric, theme parks and advertising, computer games and the Internet, and other creations of contemporary culture"
Code Z: Black Visual Culture Now
many categories, including fine art, design, fashion, film, architecture, publishing, digital media, public policy; attractively designed site, starting Aug. 06
lens culture: contemporary photography magazine
by 4 othersPhotographyy internationally: documentary, fine art, photojournalism, lyrical, personal, abstract, human, and street photography. Essays, interviews with photographers, reviews of exhibitions and photo books.
Visual Anthropology
major ejournal for field
"We"--with the words of Arundhati Roy
a 64-minute Internet documentary made anonymously in New Zealand, using Roy's speech and a montage of politically inflected imagery; new style of essayistic documentary; DVD at hi-res available
NOVA | Mars | Mars Up Close | PBS
audio/slideshow of what Mars Rover discovers and sees
WWF - A way of life threatened by climate change
an audio/slideshow with native peoples of Alaska testifying to effects of climate change
North Fork, Long Island - slide show by Thomas a Ferrara
rural part of Long Island, audio/slideshow
October 2006
The Propaganda Remix Project
by 2 othersold WW2 posters with contemporary messages; very well thought out designwise; print out for your office door
RUT } Radical Urban Theory: writings on the modern urban condition
includes many essays by Mike Davis
2006 Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge
06 winners, with photos and explanations in a slide show
May 2006
CJR Daily
"realtime media criticism from the Columbia Journalism Review"
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