CFP: The Game is On! The Transmedia Adventures of Sherlock When the BBC premiered its 2010 three-part series Sherlock, it… Read more Call for Papers (Sherlock book collection; complete essays due 03/01/2011)
The Game is On
A whirlwind summer has sped right into fall. I had certainly meant to update this blog before the semester began,… Read more The Game is On
Participatory Cultures and Vidding (a virtual rendition of our Digital Media and Learning 2010 workshop)
Back in February, I moderated a panel on Participatory Cultures and Vidding at the Digital Media and Learning (DML) conference.… Read more Participatory Cultures and Vidding (a virtual rendition of our Digital Media and Learning 2010 workshop)
The Word of Christian Shephard: Endings, Heteronormativity, and Religion in Lost
Here we go–my slightly belated thoughts on the Lost finale. I haven’t yet read other people’s responses, having just come… Read more The Word of Christian Shephard: Endings, Heteronormativity, and Religion in Lost
Flow TV Brainstorm: Rethinking the Audience/Producer Relationship
Following Transmedia Hollywood and SCMS, I’ve been thinking quite a bit about how different media producers envision their audiences and… Read more Flow TV Brainstorm: Rethinking the Audience/Producer Relationship
New Supernatural-focused issue of Transformative Works and Cultures
This morning, I’m very excited to announce the release of the newest issue of Transformative Works and Cultures, which happens… Read more New Supernatural-focused issue of Transformative Works and Cultures
The Millennial as Generational Fantasy (A few thoughts following the Digital Media and Learning Conference)
I had a wonderful time at the Digital Media and Learning Conference this past weekend, and I’m still feeling that… Read more The Millennial as Generational Fantasy (A few thoughts following the Digital Media and Learning Conference)
Lost, Alternate Histories, and Fan Literacies
My colleague-to-be, Jason Mittell, posted at Antenna on the mixed reaction to this week’s Lost (the third episode in the… Read more Lost, Alternate Histories, and Fan Literacies
Wagons East
Some big changes ahead, both professional and personal. I’m excited to say that I’ve accepted a new position in the… Read more Wagons East
Futures of Entertainment & Limits of Creativity
Early tomorrow morning, I’ll be headed to Boston for the 4th Futures of Entertainment conference at MIT. So far, I’ve… Read more Futures of Entertainment & Limits of Creativity