For the past decade or so, network TV has been struggling to deal with the realities of the Internet as an entertainment and multimedia outlet. Recently, the situation has become critical, and many pundits are saying that network television is a dying medium, soon to be replaced by a seemingly unlimited amount of entertainment choices online.
TV Networks Experiment with Online Episodes
REM Returns to Rock on “Accelerate”
It seems like REM has been around forever. With a career now pushing three decades, REM has certainly proved they’re not a fly-by-night band; and their latest studio album (their 14th) proves that the boys from Athens Georgia still know how to rock.
The Matrix 101 - Universities Embrace the Message of the 90’s Sci Fi Flick
Occasionally a film will come along that not only captures the imagination of the general public, but also the interest of educators and academics. The Matrix (and to a lesser extent the film’s two sequels) have managed to do just that. The movie is now being used in universities throughout North America and Europe in classes as diverse as Pop-Culture, Philosophy, English literature, and even “Cyber Theory.”
Comments