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		<title>Imagery in Cloverfield</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 21:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello All,
I watched Cloverfield late on Wednesday night, and liked it an awful lot.  If you haven&#8217;t seen it yet, and want to, STOP reading this post, and come back to it later.  There are ***spoilers ahead***.
I really liked some of the imagery that the movie provides.  While it is a monster movie, and it&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=58&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How digital technologies are changing business</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
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We have been charged with reading a couple things this week that as far as I am concerned should not be considered &#8220;work&#8221;.  Free! Why $ 0.00 is the Future of Business, is such a compelling article that I really didn&#8217;t mind it.  I&#8217;ve actually been trying to get my friend&#8217;s dad, an MBA [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=57&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My brain hurts, the review essay is taking a while, and Gamestop is evil</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello All,
I don&#8217;t want to stop working on the review essay, because I want to get it finished.  Still, my brain hurts, and the quality of my work is suffering as a result.  So, I decided to finish up some blogs in the meantime.
I ordered the now infamous Grand Theft Auto IV on Sunday night, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=56&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Particapatory Culture is Cool</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
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I finished reading Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide by Henry Jenkins on Tuesday for my review essay, and I really enjoyed it.  Henry Jenkins, if any of you aren&#8217;t familiar with him, is a professor at MIT in their Comparative Media Studies program.  He is one of the foremost [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=55&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Datacloud: a justification for my own existence</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello All,
While the title for my post may be a bit of an overstatement, it illustrates an important point about my perception of the symbolic-analytical work that is talked about extensively in this week&#8217;s reading.  For years I have had discussions with my best friend regarding the peculiar skills were developing while doing our undergraduate [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=53&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hey, if you want Methamphetamine, just tap the black market, says Wired</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello all,
As someone that isn&#8217;t much of a drug user (except caffeine and alcohol), I thought this piece, featured on the cover of the newest edition of Wired, and now featured on their website was interesting.  It is a chart that lists a series of drugs, how they can &#8220;boost brain power&#8221; or something like [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=52&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kids don&#8217;t fall out trees anymore in the UK; and this is bad?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello All,
I stumbled upon something interesting on kotaku.com on Wednesday.  According to the British tabloid Daily Mail, injuries related to tree-climbing are down recently compared to the past.  Kotaku cites the tabloid:
in 2006/07 &#8211; the latest year for which data is available &#8211; 1,067 children under 15 needed medical assistance for tree falls. In 1999/00 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=50&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I like songs that make me think</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello All,
Thrice released a new album this week, and I bought it.  They used to be a punk metal band, and now they are an experimental progressive rock bands which means&#8230; they can make whatever kind of music they want, and call it their own.  Their songs touch on all sorts of themes, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=44&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Racist Imagery in Videogames</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Last July, at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), videogame developer and publisher Capcom showed off the trailer to the newest edition of their Resident Evil series, Resident Evil 5.  It caused a stir among many observers that felt that the trailer contained imagery that can be construed as racist.  Essentially the trailer opens [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=42&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Color Monitors: Do films and books maintain racist hierarchies?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:33:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello All,
Martin Kevorkian, in his book, Color Monitors: The Black Face of Technology in America has raised the aforementioned question, and I have to admit, it really made me think.  Kevorkian opens his argument with many examples from films where black characters represented the &#8220;computer guy&#8221;.  From here, Kevorkian explains that certain kinds of things [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pjsabatini.wordpress.com&blog=2611646&post=43&subd=pjsabatini&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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