Our Class Blog
Come along as we explore Writing for Digital Spaces. New posts arrive weekly throughout the semester.
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Scrolling Down the Rabbit Hole: The Rhetoric of Code
Can code be rhetorical? Yes. Yes, it can. Rhetoric in code persuades our actions, behaviors, and meaning-making in digital spaces.
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Thinking About Code
A reflective look at how code holds meaning and shapes communication, inspired by Kevin Brock’s ideas on critical code studies and rhetoric.
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The Relevance of Coding
Coding is everywhere in today’s world where everything is digital. Everything we use that involves technology is made through code.
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Why Code Is More Than Just Lines on a Screen
A glowing screen with lines of code, illustrating how code shapes our digital world and drives innovation in every pixel
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The Code Behind Pinterest
Through its physical, cultural, and rhetorical code, Pinterest, as a platform, has enabled users to connect to its app in a creative way.
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Understanding “New Media” in a Changing Digital Landscape
A person sits at a tidy desk, using a phone beside a laptop, surrounded by notes, photos, and sunlight streaming into a cozy workspace.
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- Preparation (Wk 0): Privacy & Agency on the Web (87)
- Topic 1: Digital Situationships (361)
- Topic 2: Power Distribution (103)
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- Uncategorized (79)
- Unused Topics from Past Semesters (404)
- Connections (11)
- Mediums (64)
- New Media (30)
- New Media and Literacy (77)
- Refining Terms (16)
- Speaking, Writing, and Literacy (75)
- Text (79)
- The (Late) Age of Print (57)
- Traditional Writing (9)
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