Media Studies Teachers Online Resource Centre

An online collection of links, articles and websites relevant to the teaching of Media and Cinema Studies in the 21st Century. Designed with the needs of the contemporary student in mind, this blog is intended to be a resource for teachers and students of the media alike.

Thursday, 2 December 2021

Here's Why Movie Dialogue Has Gotten More Difficult To Understand (And Three Ways To Fix It)

BY BEN PEARSON/NOV. 30, 2021 1:16 PM EST/UPDATED: DEC. 1, 2021 1:12 PM EST Original article here I used to be able to understand 99% of the ...

Friday, 13 December 2019

The true nature of creativity: pilfering and recombining the work of your forebears (who, in turn, pilfered and recombined)

Alex from Copy Me ( previously ) writes, "Copying is one of the most essential steps to creativit...

Thursday, 1 November 2018

The New Music Modernization Act Has a Major Fix: Older Recordings Will Belong to the Public, Orphan Recordings Will Be Heard Again

BY MITCH STOLTZ SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 Update: The revised Music Modernization Act passed by the Senate has been signed into law as the Hatch-Go...

Here’s How China’s ‘Social Credit Score’ Punish And Reward Citizens, And It’s Terrifying

By Josh Reynolds George Orwell’s 1984, Black Mirror S03E01, Psycho Pass, The Orville and many others have all theorised how techn...

Manipulative And Distracting Ads Are Ruining Kids Apps, Researchers Say

Prompted by an alarming new study, advocacy groups want the feds to investigate how apps target preschoolers. Virginia Hughes Buzz...

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