Showing posts with label COMM597. Show all posts
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

COMM 597, ASSIGNMENT 3

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COMM 597, ASSIGNMENT 3, a set on Flickr.

Aldous Huxley believed that technology was creating an "atmosphere of passivity" that stifled artistic expression and suppressed creative culture. Although his thoughts were expressed in 1927, these ideas are particularly interesting today in the context of new media publishing. I will explore these ideas through this flickr photo essay.