Internet – Flow

The Cuteness of Tunneling Media
Juan Llamas-Rodriguez / University of Texas at Dallas

October 30, 2017 Juan Llamas-Rodriguez / University of Texas at Dallas One comment

Juan Llamas-Rodriguez considers how the use of cuteness to market VPN privacy and security services illustrates the ideological negotiations with which these user-friendly services must engage.

Tumblr’s GIF Economy: The Promotional Function of Industrially Gifted Gifsets
Lesley Willard / University of Texas at Austin

July 27, 2016 Lesley Willard / University of Texas at Austin 3 comments

Lesley Willard examines the industrial logics and consequences of the television industry’s creation and distribution of GIFS on Tumblr, as well as the potential implications for fandom’s gift economy.

The Problem of Morality in Media Policy

April 25, 2005 Thomas Streeter / University of Vermont 22 comments

by: Thomas Streeter / University of Vermont
Beyond Janet Jackson’s breast: an investigation of how to rethink the moral discourse of media reform.

The Cuteness of Tunneling Media Juan Llamas-Rodriguez / University of Texas at Dallas

Tumblr’s GIF Economy: The Promotional Function of Industrially Gifted Gifsets Lesley Willard / University of Texas at Austin

The Problem of Morality in Media Policy

The Cuteness of Tunneling Media
Juan Llamas-Rodriguez / University of Texas at Dallas

Tumblr’s GIF Economy: The Promotional Function of Industrially Gifted Gifsets
Lesley Willard / University of Texas at Austin