Archive for the ‘Media’ Category

Although I rarely watched TV back in Canada, I really don’t watch it now that I have moved to Italy. Besides not having a television in my apartment, there are no english channels other than CNN anyway. So when I am in the “TV mood” I usually watch a DVD or listen to a podcast, […]


After watching this video of Ze Frank’s The Show I was just amazed by how much he knows his audience. Not only does he usually deliver great content but also manages to articulate the very thoughts that a viewer would have while watching. Ze is what I feel the future of media should be. He […]


We all have those friends who love to show other people stuff they think is cool. Whether it’s a funny video or a cool ad, they love spreading the word via email or in person. In today’s media landscape these people are a marketer’s dream and the reason ”viral” advertising works. However I have come […]


Film is a captivating and inspiring medium when done well. I watched two great examples this weekend and thought I would spread the word. 1) The first was small indie film called “Hard Candy”. This film is a truly unique film which I guarantee is different from any film you have ever seen. The movie […]


Ready, Set…

07Jan07

Consider this the beginning for real. I have completed the first week of school and I’m really pumped about thesis. Although I am definitely second guessing myself, I am continuing on. I have narrowed down my thesis topic to Music and more specifically to solving the music piracy problem that was enabled by digital technologies. […]