Originally submitted April 17, 2015 for “Art Worlds & Communication” (CMNS 488) at Simon Fraser University, professor Jan Marontate In March 2013, Madeleine…
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Read MoreThe following essay was written for a graduate seminar in the Master of Publishing program (MPub) at Simon Fraser University. PUB 800 | Spring…
Read MoreThe following essay was written for a graduate seminar in the Master of Publishing program (MPub) at Simon Fraser University. PUB 800 | Fall…
Read MoreThe following essay was written for a graduate seminar in the Master of Publishing program (MPub) at Simon Fraser University. PUB 800 | Fall…
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Read MoreAbstract This paper explores media democratization in the form of alternative news outlets, using Vancouver Observer as a case study. Canada’s media experienced…
Read MoreArt-making and objects of art hold a powerful role as tools of social change, particular within grassroots social movements. There are many contemporary…
Read MoreHayao Miyazaki’s films offer a critique of the role of media technology in contemporary culture, specifically in their relation to the natural world….
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Read MorePART I: Narrative Chronology of the Policy Process Canada’s first copyright act was passed in 1921 but did not come into affect until…
Read MorePostSecret is “an ongoing community art project where people mail in their secrets anonymously on one side of a homemade postcard.” This anonymous,…
Read MoreIn the early 2000s, crafting and needlework experienced a huge resurgence in popularity amongst a young demographic in First World countries. These crafters,…
Read MoreCitizen journalism—also called citizen media, participatory journalism, partisan media, or public journalism—is the act of regular citizens creating and disseminating news stories. This…
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