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Why the Internet's Amateur Detectives Love True Crime

Why the Internet's Amateur Detectives Love True Crime
Lost was a show built for a growing class of digital-native pop-culture fans, comfortable with scrubbing through video slowly and repeatedly, and compiling databases of clues and theories, doing research away from the TV set. Audiences mined every …
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Newcastle Facebook fraudsters ordered to do unpaid work for their part in …
“Part and parcel of that is the message board or time line, where people can post comments. “What the … John Graham, representing Capocci, who now works as a bar supervisor at Newcastle's Digital nightclub, said he was not part of a 'criminal …
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Public has plenty to say at OPS board meeting about proposed sex ed curriculum …
People poured into the Administrative Center near 30th and Cuming for the meeting. It's been 30 years since the OPS sex education curriculum has been updated. Both the district and school board members told KETV NewsWatch 7 it's due for an upgrade, …
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The True Story Of How Afropunk Turned A Message Board Into A Movement

The True Story Of How Afropunk Turned A Message Board Into A Movement
I also started a website that was based around the film, but the last link was a messageboard. That year, it got a few thousand members. In those days, there was a band that was before Bloc Party, before TV On The Radio, before any black bands that …
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Preparing to Teach a Large Online Course
The course is “Digital Culture and Narrative,” an undergraduate course that introduces the construction of games and digital narratives while contextualizing them in the larger conversation surrounding digital culture and social media. As such, it uses …
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