Barry, Ann Marie Seward. 1997. “Perception and Visual Common Sense.” Visual Intelligence. Albany: SUNY Press _________________ Here is the Q&A for this Barry article on Perception and Visual Common Sense: 1.On p. 66, Barry notes that "it is not enough to be 'visually literate.'" How doe...
Continue reading ...Again, I read a number of articles (cited below) and was posed relating questions: Warnick, Barbara. 2005. “Looking to the Future: Electronic Texts and the Deepening Interface.” Technical Communication Quarterly 14(3), 327-333. Welch, Kathleen. 1999. “Technologies of Electric Rhetoric.” E...
Continue reading ...McLuhan, Marshall. 2003 (orig. 1962 & 1964). “Two Selections by Marshall McLuhan.” In The New Media Reader. Cambridge: MIT Press. Postman, Neil. 1992. “Invisible Technologies.” Technopoly. New York: Vintage Books. After reading these noted articles, I had the following two questions pose...
Continue reading ...Heim, Michael. 1999 (orig. 1987). “The Theory of Transformative Technologies.” Electric Language, 2nd edition. New Haven: Yale University Press. Ong, Walter. 1982. “Some Theorems.” Orality and Literacy. New York: Routledge. Here are a couple articles/chapters and the questions I was asked ...
Continue reading ...A few weeks ago, I read the following pieces from Feenberg and Foucault. Feenberg, Andrew. 2002. "The Critical Theory of Technology." Transforming Technology: A Critical Theory Revisited. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Foucault, Michel. 1984. "Truth and Power" & "What Is an Author?" The Foucau...
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