Ian Condry on the prevalence of giant robots in anime and Cynthia Breazeal on how science fiction has influenced the development of real robotic systems.
Podcast: “Booklife: The Private and the Public in Transmedia Storytelling and Self-Promotion”
What are the benefits and dangers of a confusion between the private creativity and the public career elements of a writer’s life caused by new media and a proliferation of “open channels”?
Booklife: The Private and the Public in Transmedia Storytelling and Self-Promotion
What are the benefits and dangers of a confusion between the private creativity and the public career elements of a writer’s life?
Podcast: “Cult Media”
Is it profitable to build a franchise on the intense interest of the few and relying on Long Tail economics?
Futures of Entertainment 2
Developments in advertising, cult media, metrics, measurement, and accounting for audiences, cultural labor and audience relations.
Podcast: “Television Branding: Lee Hunt’s New Best Practices for 2007”
Media strategist and author of Fundamentals of Television Branding and Marketing Lee Hunt presents recent innovations in television branding and discusses some of the struggles being faced by networks in the era of convergence and transmedia.
“Translation” in Transmediation: Exploring the Metaphor
Transferring narratives from one medium to another is often either likened to the process of translation or just plainly called translation.