Already hyped as “the new Star Wars kid” and “the next Tron Guy” by peeps in the know, Halo Kid mania is on the rise.
Using only cardboard and packing tape, the Halo Kid achieves an astonishing level of detail in his work. To date, he has crafted all of the weapons in Halo 3 and […]
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Halo Kid slides backwards down the uncanny valley
July 17th, 2008 cms, dance, fanart, fandom, gambit, gaming, halo, literacy, masterchief, meme, mit, movement, teenagers, video | 2 Comments »Dancefloor studies, feminism, and booty bass.
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DJ Nephets in Paris, 18 May 2007
My prof, Henry Jenkins, just posted the most recent draft of an essay I am writing about the liberating potential of booty bass lyrics to his blog. Here’s a preview:
By reading the lyrics literally, I was ignoring their role inside the logic of dance music. If the dancefloor is […]
