When I started the MScEL I found I was confronted by various areas and log ins to access the material, with a variety of entry points. After a time I began to know which was the best point of access for the material I needed – I learned the route to the information I needed [...]
All that was previously solid
“Does digitised information transcend all that was previously solid?” Hand (2008) The recent demise of high street shops is indicative of Hand’s comments on the change from solid to digital. HMV and Jessops are prime examples of the change in the way people interact with technology and how it is slowly but inevitably leading to [...]
What is culture?
Culture is hard to define and pin point, it means different things to different people Someone described New Zealand as lacking culture? What did they actually mean by that? Is their idea of culture different to mine? Do the New Zealanders think they lack culture? The dictionary definition recognises 5 different results: 1. the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc. [...]
Online Worlds in real Worlds
Totally excited – World of Warcraft theme park in China – Dark Disneyland http://imgur.com/a/fUZhL#bd5VB Video games have become so much a part of peoples lives, that they have been made actual world at this theme park. It would be great to see how this works out, to find what gamers think of the theme park? [...]


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