I’ve been lucky enough to own this domain name for a number of years, and populate it with loads of content along the way. For a while, I ran a dedicated Tumblr sideblog of the same name which I have since merged into this site. More recently, I founded Digital Cortex Ltd., a formal means of […]
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Imitation & Flattery
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Pixar’s Zoetrope and the 4th Dimension
As leaders in computer animation, in terms of box-office takings, technical prowess and industry awards, it’s easy to forget that Pixar’s roots are in traditional animation: the frame by frame progression of a set of still images at speeds that trick the eye into perceiving a single moving image. But in the Age of Mechanical […]
Posted in Comics, Film
Also tagged acquisition, animation, animator, box office, box office takings, cognitive leap, comic books, computer, computer animation, creation, disney, Dr. Manhattan, eye, industry, industry awards, interesting, marvel, mcluhanism, mechanical reproduction, Media, mind, moving image, observer, page, panels, perception, Pixar, reader, set, still images, technical prowess, The Walt Disney Company, traditional animation, wacom tablets, Warren Trezevant, watchmen, zoetrope
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KidZania
Can’t quite believe what I’m reading – a themepark where children pretend to work at multinational corporations? Fuck me… KidZania sounds awesome. Right now, in eight malls spread across three continents, thousands of children are dressed as pilots and flying digital planes from mock cockpits, anchoring news broadcasts in fully functional TV studios, or […]
Top 60 Jobs That Will Rock the Future
Here’s a total re-blog of some interesting thoughts from Get Degrees. It’s lifted wholesale from their article Top 60 Jobs That Will Rock the Future: We know where the jobs are now… but where will they be ten years from now? Twenty? Some job descriptions will always be in need, but many others are evolving […]
Posted in The Future
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Conclusion
I set out to assess the implications of a wholly new medium, one which had received little academic attention written from a media theoretical perspective. I made clear use of an industry connection to gain inside knowledge of the developments occurring to bring this medium to the mainstream. Building a methodology that could sustain the […]
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