The theatrical animated cartoons made at Termite Terrace between 1937 and 1943 embody the slapstick tradition, reinvigorate it, and transform it.
Tactical Cities: Negotiating Violence in Karachi, Pakistan
Cities like Karachi, with an urban imaginary of violence, nonetheless boast a vibrant city culture.
Neon Signs, Underground Tunnels and Chinese American Identity: The Many Dimension of Visual Chinatown
What is Chinatown? Is it an imaginary construct, a real location, or a community?
Information Visualization for the People
The design of information visualization, defined as the interactive, graphical presentation of data, is on the verge of a significant paradigm shift.
New Potentials for “Independent” Music: Social Networks, Old and New, and the Ongoing Struggles to Reshape the Music Industry
The evolving nature of independent music practices in the context of offline and online social networks.
Hybrid Cinematics: Rethinking the Role of Filmmakers of Color in American Cinema
This thesis explores the practices of filmmakers of color in the United States who employ strategies to circumvent industrial, financial and cultural barriers to production and distribution.
Television 2.0: Reconceptualizing TV as an Engagement Medium
Television’s future will rely on a model better suited to a multi platform media environment and to attention and experience economies.
