Lance Strate's Blog Time Passing

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Url:http://lancestrate.blogspot.com/
Author(s):Lance Strate
Language:English
Tags:communication, technology, culture
Description:A blog for passing time, and passing messages about media, about media ecology which is the study of media environments, about language and symbols, about technology, about communication, about consciousness, about culture, about life and the universe, about everything and nothing, about time...
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You've Come a Wrong Way, Bebe
As I drive into work at Fordham University's Rose Hill campus in the Bronx, I usually stop for a red light on Fordham Road, before turning right onto Southern Boulevard (I always stop when the ligh...more
2009-12-10
Beatles Anarcheology
Here's a video I've come across that's good for a laugh.  And who doesn't like the topic of The Beatles (well, there are some people who don't, but that's besides the point)?Taking the idea th...more
2009-12-09
Zoned Out
Our sense of time begins with natural rhythms such as sunrise and sunset, which give us our conception of the day as a unit of time.  It is common to think of a day as beginning with dawn, alt...more
2009-12-06
Just a Few More Images From India
So, I admit it, I'm not much of a photographer, and I didn't have time to do any sightseeing, so I only have a few pictures to share here.First, here is a picture of me with Balvant Parekh on the l...more
2009-12-05
A Workshop in Baroda
So, I was invited to India to lead a workshop on general semantics and media ecology at the new Balvant Parekh Centre for General Semantics and Other Human Sciences, in Baroda.  Prior to the w...more
2009-11-28
Wisdom From the Bhagavad Gita
So, on the long trip to India, I decided to read the Bhagavad Gita, or Song Celestial, the sacred poetic text of the Hindu religion (the 1885 translation by Sir Edwin Arnold; London:  Watkins ...more
2009-11-22
Swine Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
So, it's been an insanely busy semester, making it very hard to maintain a consistent blogging regimen.  But things are finally starting to settle down, so maybe I can share a few things with ...more
2009-11-17
Hiphop Holocaust
With the 71st anniversary of Kristallnacht upon us (we have a special commemoration planned for this Friday at Congregation Adas Emuno, for example), the question of how to communicate the Holocaus...more
2009-11-08
Television in Time
Here are a couple of videos that friends from the virtual world have brought to my attention.  First is a YouTube remix/mashup video entitled The Golden Age of Video - By Ricardo Autobahn, whi...more
2009-11-04
Shockingly, The Future Ain't What It Used To Be
The future ain't what it used to be, or so Marshall McLuhan quipped. Traditionally, the future seemed remote, a distant, undiscovered country, be it the afterlife, or a return to Eden, or some...more
2009-11-03

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