About raptnrent: I got the name from my keys - R Apt and R Ent for the back door to my apartment and the back door to the house. I liked that they were also words: Rapt, meaning enthralled, riveted, captivated, and Rent, meaning torn asunder, violently wrenched. I thought it made for an interesting juxtaposition, open to all kinds of interpretations.
Tag Archives: creation/consumption
So it goes
One of the many nice things about The Internet Course is that you never know where it will go. The course description gives it broad guidance as to what it covers, but the students determine how to approach the various … Continue reading
Consumption Patterns
The internet has had a huge impact on how we consume information and media. I wonder what the long-term cultural outcome of that will be. How does it change how we experience music? And how will that change our culture? … Continue reading
Apparently I’m Zordon…
The panelists = Power Rangers @phb256 ‘s floating head on the screen behind them = Zordon #tic104 — Amber M. (@FoxyLee13) February 18, 2014 The Internet Course had a great discussion this evening. The theme for the week is creation/consumption, … Continue reading
The Internet: creation/consumption
They say we live in a media saturated world these days, with our always-on connections to the internet. But really we’ve always been in a media saturated world, at least as long as most of us have been alive. The … Continue reading