My colleague and friend, Scott Timcke, recently posed a challenge on twitter to list five "key books" in communication studies. This can't be a "best of" list, though, as the field of communication is too broad and/or balkanized for any five books to be key--or even relevant--to all, most, or many of us. I...
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Everyday Carry: Ill-Equipped
So this is a thing that I learned about recently. People posting pictures of the stuff that they carry with them every day. The community seems to trend towards security contractors and mercenaries, so there’s a lot of guns, knives, and tactical pens. Stuff that, for the most part, I don’t really care about....
Digital Humanities are Still Cool, Right?
Although my friend and colleague, Jay McKinnon , has pointed out in no uncertain terms its limitations and weaknesses, I couldn’t resist trying out the Google N-Gram Viewer. For those of you even farther behind on the digital humanities bandwagon than I am, this application allows one to search for keywords in the Google...