I am writing today in response to Mark Gallagher’s article “What’s So Funny About Iron Chef?” The first third of his article (up to the middle of page 3) is all stuff I can agree with, explanations of the premise of Iron Chef, descriptions of the set and characters, a little history on other Japanese […]
Culture Jamming as explored through The Yes Men
Hello! I am Logan Lott and I will be exploring the concept of culture jamming through the work of an activist duo called The Yes Men. The Yes Men have gained some popularity as their pranks or culture jams have been seen by many people over their 16 year career. They have made three feature length […]
Media Grammar as explored through Man on the Moon
Hello! I am Logan Lott and today I will be exploring media grammar literacy as a concept, and how it is sometimes played with as it in in the film Man on the Moon. Media grammar is a set of rules or conventions that are employed over a type of media’s content. The literacy part […]