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Jeff Watson is an artist, designer, and Assistant Professor of Interactive Media and Games at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts.
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Tag Archives: remix
“In closing, we should briefly mention some aspects of what we call ultra-détournement, that is, the…”
“In closing, we should briefly mention some aspects of what we call ultra-détournement, that is, the tendencies for détournement to operate in everyday social life. Gestures and words can be given other meanings, and have been throughout history for various … Continue reading
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Tagged detournement, guy debord, remix, situationism
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Fandom Squared
My paper, “Fandom Squared,” was published this month in Transformative Works and Cultures. From the introduction: Being a fan has always been about more than just “voting” for a particular story world. Indeed, in contrast to the streamlined logics of … Continue reading
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Tagged fandom, fannish production, fans, remix, transformative works and cultures, web 2.0
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Deadmau5 iPhone app
I think the albums-as-applications concept will probably go a lot further than just a simple track-mixing app like this one by electronica artist Deadmau5, but this is definitely a step in the right direction. Deadmau5’s iPhone app ($3 on iTunes) … Continue reading