Matt TanseyElectoral EntertainmentAs the 2016 Presidential race begins to creep into the social agenda of Americans everywhere, there is a need to analyze the relation of…Dec 4, 2015Dec 4, 2015
Matt TanseyLife and Love in the Digital AgeWe live in a period of instant gratification and more options than ever before and that has made us very critical and reactive in nature to…Nov 19, 2015Nov 19, 2015
Matt TanseyCommunity in the Late/Post Modern AgeThe evolution of interaction throughout the rise of the digital age has been met with both excitement and skepticism. There are those who…Nov 11, 2015Nov 11, 2015
Matt TanseyThe Blurring Dimensions of Real(ity) and Virtual(ity)As we progress forward into an era of unprecedented digital expansion, there are both advocates and critics of the influence of digital…Nov 5, 2015Nov 5, 2015
Matt TanseyTurkle’s Take on TechnologyThe future of interaction seems bleak according to Sherry Turkle in her 2012 publication, Alone Together- Why We Expect More From…Oct 29, 20151Oct 29, 20151
Matt TanseyThe Ever-Transformative World of Copyright and It’s Relation to Self-ExpressionThe Digital Age has allowed for a revolution of self-expression and for individuals to reform and alter content given to them. The…Oct 15, 2015Oct 15, 2015
Matt TanseyMy Exploration of RedditWhen I first subscribed to Reddit I was greeted with an odd assortment of automated subscriptions. At the top of my automatic subscriptions…Oct 5, 2015Oct 5, 2015
Matt TanseyThe Future of Fandoms and How They Shape Our WorldThe participatory nature of the post-modern era has created a social faction of fandoms that unite strangers through a shared appreciation…Oct 1, 2015Oct 1, 2015
Matt TanseyMarshall McLuhan: A Collection of Post-Modern Predilections That Were Before There TimeMarshall McLuhan’s collection of medium analyses in The Medium is the Message contained several elements defining the post-modern era that…Sep 17, 2015Sep 17, 2015
Matt TanseyThe Correlation Between Technological and Social ChangeThe continuous influence of technology and societal norms upon each other has resulted in a coordinated evolution that was codependent on…Sep 10, 2015Sep 10, 2015