Author: adjangte
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Platforms and Mediums: A Look at Applen and Gillespie
This article explores what platforms and mediums are, how they are similar and different, as well as they can effect how information is retained.
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Coding Isn’t Neutral, It’s Rhetorical
This article explores the ways in which code– which is often claimed to be neutral–actually isn’t neutral and can contain the rhetoric of it’s composer.
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Packer, Jordan, and Manovich on New Media
This article reviews the differing definitions of new media as proposed by Randall Packer, Ken Jordan, and Lev Manovich.
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The Variability of Digital Media
This article explores the ever-changing and variety heavy nature of new media, particularly digital based media and how it differs from traditional media.
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The Visuality of Digital Communication
This article explores examples of how visual media plays a role in communication that is facilitated on digital devices and online.
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Digital Rhetoric: Not Your Momma’s Rhetoric
This article explore what new rhetorical devices that digital tools bring to the art of communication and how it compares to older tools.
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How Digital Rhetoric Relates To Digital Literacy
This article explores the characteristics of digital literacy and how sufficient literacy can be used to execute digital rhetoric effectively.
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The Visuality of Digital Rhetoric
This article explores how visual media interconnects with digital rhetoric and, in turn, assist with digital communication.
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Online Privacy, Agency, and You
This article explores what online privacy is, how it relates to online users, and how said users can obtain more agency when it comes to their own privacy.
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HCI, CCS, and the Importance of Digital Humanities
This article explores the importance of fields of study within the digital humanities, like human computer interaction and critical code studies.
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The Media, The Message, and McLuhan
While new mediums can be great for spreading information, how can they affect information being retained by those users?
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Rhetoric, Code, and Bias
This article explores how rhetoric is such a fundamental part of how language functions it even exist in non-human languages, like computer-coded language.
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The Interactivity of Digital Text
What does it mean for a text to be interactive? What makes the interactivity of digital text different from printed text?
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Simplifying Some Complexities of Digital Text
This article explores how the digital text we consume relates to the criteria referenced in Eyman’s Digital Rhetoric: Theory, Method and Practice.
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Writing, Speaking, Literacy and Consciousness
An article discussing the relationship between writing, speaking, literacy and consciousness. Inspired by the article “Speaking, writing, and literacy”.