1/27/14

Exercise 0 - Lauren Owensby

I couldn't decide between these two, so I'm posting them both:

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Reason: This showcases how technology has empowered us and allowed us to become the media (even with flip phones), how a story can be captured in three seconds (the essentials in a story), and the importance of being an active witness.

Source | Alt Source
Reason: This is an example of how a gif can add meaning to static images. The gif itself is a metaphor; without the many different sides of the square that shape the angle we see the mannequin, we would see a static mannequin. Because of the additional angles provided, the mannequin comes to life by shaking his/her/hir head inside the cube/box. One message I glean from this is that the mannequin rejects the box that he/she/zhe is put in.

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