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The Web We Weave Playlist
FiveThirtyEight Pancakes for the Soul Humans of New York BuzzFeed Westworld Every Frame a Painting Through the Black Mirror Lynda.com The Odyssey Online Imgur GTA V 350.org The Skimm Reductress Tinder How Stuff Works
HowStuffWorks
In this episode of the Web We Weave, Ruth and Janet analyze the new media and old media surrounding the website HowStuffWorks. HowStuffWorks, created by Michael Brian, is like an online encyclopedia. The website explores and explains the mechanics of […]
Tinder
In today’s episode of The Web We Weave, we will be discussing and analyzing the dating app “Tinder.” While this dating app has seen mixed results in terms of finding love, we find many Americans still using this app. We […]
Update from class today
You all have administrator privileges on the Equality of Opportunity Project subdomain (check your Emory email for information) and that site is also set to syndicate posts from the categories associated with your groups. (I was wrong, this morning, when I […]
Reductress
In this week’s episode, we will be analyzing the online feminist publication, Reductress, a The Onion-style website that employs satirical articles and Podcast episodes to expose how both traditional and new media attempt to capitalize on female empowerment yet still perpetuate unhealthy […]
Income Inequality in One Chart and One Headline
On the subject of data, income inequality, and your economic futures, the Wall Street Journal has a data visualization article today entitled “Why Americans Are More Likely to Work for a Large Employer, in 20 Charts” (paid subscription required). Here’s a […]
Syndication
I’m setting up the syndication feed for the project subdomain. Publish posts on your course site with the appropriate category (admissions, endowment, gender, or top20) and those will syndicate to corresponding pages there starting some time today. Your posts will only syndicate if […]
The Skimm
On this weeks episode of The Web We Weave, we will be discussing The Skimm. The Skimm is a daily news briefing geared toward young professional women that is delivered via email every morning at 5:59 am. The Skimm provides […]
