Author: Kevin Caffrey
-
Interactivity, the new kid in town
Interactivity is what separates new media from old media, but can old media ever truly catch up or is it simply outclassed by the new kid in town?
-
Medium Coffee
McLuhan said that the medium is the message, but what does that really mean? Does simply making something automatically produce a message?
-
Code Breaking
Code is something we all know of, but not all of us know about. We especially know very little about the rhetorical implications it brings.
-
New Media ≠ Digital Media
New Media is very often confused with Digital Media, but in doing that we are all actively damaging both in the long run.
-
An Interactive World
The internet has allowed for text to become more interactive than ever. Why have we not fully realized the capabilities of this?
-
Gimme some writing space!
The place in which something is written is just as important as the words used. These are writing spaces, which we must understand.
-
Now visual rhetoric?
Visual rhetoric, like all other kinds, is scary and hard to understand at first. Thankfully, it is easy to get a grip on.
-
What even is text?
“Text” is the sort of term I thought I understood perfectly fine, but now I see that it is far more complex than I ever would have thought.
-
Communication is Power
Our communication revolves entirely around speaking, writing, and literacy. However, many people struggle with these concepts.
-
Rhetoric Made Simple
Rhetoric is one of those rare three-syllable words that scares full grown adults. My goal is to eradicate this fear once and for all.
-
What even is Digital Literacy?
“Digital Literacy” is the sort of term that has always really confused me. If it has confused you too then this will help.
-
Digital Schmigital
What even is digital technology? How does one define it? More importantly, how does digital technology define all of us?
-
Good artists create, great artists steal
You love intertextuality. You may not feel that way because it’s a big scary word, but you do love it. Why? Because it’s awesome. Read here to see why.
-
Safety Is Not A Privilege
Privacy is more difficult to come by now than ever before. It’s important for people to get how vulnerable they are and how to avoid being manipulated.