Category Archives: Artistic Middle Class

Has big media found its kryptonite? Superman creators reclaim copyright!

It’s somewhat bad form to let out a loud WHOOP! at an academic conference. Nevertheless, that’s what I did yesterday morning at the AAAs when Jason Hirschorn’s fantastic “Media ReDEFined” daily newsletter informed me, in the words of the New … Continue reading

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Parting shots on how media is changing…

…before I take the rest of the year off from blogging… especially since  seem to have already stopped blogging back in November– oy! So much is going on and I’ve been traveling so much that I’m going to put my … Continue reading

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Yes, box office is up this summer, but don't get comfy

Variety Editor-in-Chief Peter Bart’s Monday column on the surprising health of the summer movie box office entirely misses the point. True, box office is up this summer, but the real story here is with the consolidation of tickets sold among … Continue reading

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