C'est la théorie que je préfère!

For an assignment in my Communication Studies class Definitions of Media and Technology, I was to find four concepts, three theorists and write about it or present it. Here are the results of my research.

INTERFACE
http://prezi.com/8lzyn7-pkimd/interface/

NOSTALGIA
In analogue format only. Submitted in-class on Tuesday October 30, 2012.

PARTICIPATION
http://soundcloud.com/corneggs/participation

TIME-SPACE COMPRESSION
http://youtu.be/c1eKVR1I7Q4

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