Designer Yves Saint Laurent once said, “Fashions fade, style is eternal.” The same could be said for television: When a popular show concludes, it lives on in syndication and Blu-ray. But re... Read more
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom opened recently in South Africa. Twenty-five years ago, it's predecessor, Jurassic Park, marked a pivotal point in the history of visual effects in film. Read more
This analogue mode of protest communication – the billboard – in an age of digital culture and social media dominance has its own appeal. Read more
As a journalism professor and former reporter who studies international mass media, I find the challenges facing US journalists today disturbing. But, on a global scale, they are relatively... Read more
Today’s media environment differs from the era in which Mad flourished but... consumers are dealing with many of the same issues, from devious advertising to mendacious propaganda. Read more
Even in this disruptive era, the ecommerce video stands out as it risks damaging three 20th-century industries at once: retail, advertising and commercial TV advertising. Read more