Here I combine two of my favorite activities: photography and making pizza. I bet you can guess the ending. My visual story is a bit obvious, but yummy.
Here I combine two of my favorite activities: photography and making pizza. I bet you can guess the ending. My visual story is a bit obvious, but yummy.
A friend sent me a link to Paul Williams’ (of Idea Sandbox) discussion of the Elevator Pitch, a 30-second summary of who you are and what you do — you know, in case you’re ever in an elevator with someone like Steve Jobs and he says “you got thirty seconds, chump.” As Williams explains, the [...]
The guys over at Emurse are doing a bang-up job. I wrote about Emurse a little while ago, but it has grown quite a bit since then. If you don’t know, Emurse (an anagram for résumé, kinda) is a Web 2.0 site that will host an online résumé (or in my case, a cv) with [...]
“We don’t make a photograph just with a camera; we bring to the act of photography all the books we have read, the movies we have seen, the music we have heard, the people we have loved.” – Ansel Adams Seen on a Flickr contact’s profile.
By now, anyone who is interested knows that American novelist Norman Mailer has published a new novel: The Castle in the Forest. What you may not know is that I was mentioned in a recent The Tampa Tribune article about Mailer, his new novel, and the upcoming premiere edition of The Mailer Review. The TBO [...]
Teaching my senior seminar in New Media allows me to revisit books that have left an impression on me professionally and as a cyber-citizen. Nicholas Negroponte’s 1996 book Being Digital is one of those texts. Reading it this time, I was struck by a particular passage that could be applied to a definition of “new [...]
Dr. Gerald Lucas is an Associate Professor of English in the Department of Media, Culture & the Arts at Middle Georgia State. He teaches courses in new media theory, web site design, and humanities. His research and teaching interests include epic poetry, science fiction, technoculture, writing for digital media, and modernism.