Annotated Bibliography for my Book Blog: alittlebookwormsblog

Source no.1 - https://www.goodreads.com   This site is designed to provide information on certain books and allows individual to openly discuss their like or dislike for the novel. It is a public sphere where anyone can access the information and join the discussion for free. I believe this to be a fantastic source as it gives …

WHAT IS A REMIX?

http://prezi.com/wm9kzskremip/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy What exactly is a remix you may ask? Well it is an original text that has been altered by having something added to it or deleted from it. However, my belief is that nothing is original as most producers find inspiration or ideas from somewhere else. But for this post I shall be discussing …

Dananananana Batman! Transmedia explained!

  Transmedia can be understood as one world having multiple stories created within it. Like in Batman, the story started out as a series of DC comics, but then they were transformed into multiple movies, with all different versions and takes on the story, including the Dark Knight film trilogy by Christopher Nolan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPOVYhi1UL0 But …

D-I-G-I-T-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N

  https://soundcloud.com/mediaprincess55/vocaroo-s10ftcuddzgm So, the question I decided to answer in this short podcast in this post is what is digitalisation and what I think it means, I specifically focused on how social media and t's impact on the work industry. When I learnt about this in my lecture,  I had no idea what my lecturer …

Who runs the world? CITIZEN JOURNALISTS!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XH-INp7XJY4 Who really owns or creates the information we see on the news, in articles and online? That's the question everyone ponders when it comes to figuring out how did the media get access to that information? by their own journalists? or by a group called citizen journalists who are a part of the public …

MEDIA CONVERGENCE…say what?

I know, I know, your feeling the same I did a few weeks ago when I was asked what media convergence was, I had NO idea. Well, as Henry Jenkins put it nicely, it is: 'The flow of content across multiple media platforms' Pretty much, I see media convergence as multiple media types, like Facebook, …

Media Industries, Do They Control Us? or Do We Control Them?

Evidence is shown for how we, media audiences, control content throughout most of the different sub-types of media. A prime example that could be used for how we control the media is largely based in the film industry. Did you know, with episodes of the X-Files, fans who wrote plot or story ideas were actually …