Ahmed ElhagIn Defense of Video GamesEntertainment comes in many different forms, ranging from books to television, to video games; but each type brings its creative freedoms…May 10, 2022May 10, 2022
Ahmed ElhagBlog Post 5During the last few weeks, we watched the video essay “YouTube: Manufacturing Authenticity (For Fun and Profit!)” by Lindsay Ellis…Apr 15, 20223Apr 15, 20223
Ahmed ElhagBlog Post 4During the past couple of weeks, we talked about the article “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” by Nicholas Carr and I would like to take a…Mar 12, 20223Mar 12, 20223
Ahmed ElhagShadow Of the BatmanFrom the last couple of weeks, one reading that struck out to me the most was Simon Philipp's “Shadow of The Bat: Constructions of Good and…Feb 25, 20223Feb 25, 20223
Ahmed Elhag“A Little Bit of Everything, All of the Time”While I don’t mean to disrespect the authors of the textbook, “Welcome To The Internet” by Bo Burnham was the most interesting topic we…Feb 4, 20222Feb 4, 20222
Ahmed ElhagMedia Consumption BOver the years my media consumption habits have developed to the point they are now based on the media I was exposed to and how I was…Jan 27, 20221Jan 27, 20221
Ahmed ElhagReading Like a Writer, and Vice-VersaFirst off I would like to thank you for making this course enjoyable as I’m sure that if this course had the standard academic attitude of…Dec 8, 20212Dec 8, 20212
Ahmed ElhagLabor Reflection 5Looking back upon all the Labor Reflections I have completed along with the labor itself I have performed throughout this semester, I would…Dec 2, 2021Dec 2, 2021
Ahmed ElhagGlobal Turn DraftWhile I don’t mean to condemn certain game communities, the problems I have mentioned in a previous couple of sentences are more prominent…Nov 10, 20216Nov 10, 20216
Ahmed ElhagThe First Roller Coaster I enjoyed (Revised)I would ask “how many rides have you been on?” but I know that most people won’t remember the exact answer and say something like “a lot”…Oct 30, 2021Oct 30, 2021