Yesterday was the release of the new MacBook Pro by Apple. As an avid Apple user, I was all over the net trying to get as much info as possible. Not that I will actually buy this new laptop given that I am perfectly happy with the laptop I have, but it is a new [...]
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Inspector Gadget
Posted in digital media, toys on October 15, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Topic for Class Discussion
Posted in class discussion post, digital media on September 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In the Introduction to our course text, the authors introduced semiotics—the study of signs—and outlined an example for you using the VW Beetle. At the end of the Introduction, they summarized their methodology for interpreting signs into two principles:
“The meaning of a sign can be found not in itself but in its relationships (both differences [...]