Resources
Some Friends
- Seventh Compass
- TXT Signal
- SimpleWatcher
- SimpleAuth
- JackalAuthoring.com
- Brendan Riley's Blog
- Gameology.org
- GamesFirst
General Resources
- 180 Days of Poetry
- Bookmarks
- Literary Resource List
- Articles on Japanese Cinema
- Kinoeye on Eurpoean Film - Giallo articles
- Nintendo Power Archives
- Digital library and course construction resources
Gender Studies Resources
- Poster on problems of gender roles (use in undergrad class)
- Online Archive of Second Wave Writings
- Images before and after digital retouching (for any rhetoric class)
- More images before and after digital retouching (any rhetoric or gender class)
Girl Computing/Gaming Resources
- Girls and Horror Games
- Female Monsters (open sorcery)
- "Does Lara Croft wear Fake Polygons"
- Ellen Spertus' home page
- through the glass wall (includes articles on gender and computers)
- Edutainment for Girls on the Web
- Gender and the numbers: women still shy away from math and science.
- Uses diaries to chronicle body image (compare with blogs, DS, flypen)
- www.girltech.com
- Women Working: Harvard
Computing/Code
Comics Resources
- Dylan Horracks on Defining Comics
- Big Little Books
- Yellow Kid Gallery
- Finding Resource
- A Caricature Collection from the Smithsonian
Pulp Resources
- Penny Dreadful, Varney the Vampire
- More on Penny Dreadfuls, and more
- More on Pulp, and more
Children's Lit Resources
- UF's Baldwin Collection
- USM with Little red Riding Hood
- USM with Cinderella
- UCLA's exhibit on Picture Books
- The Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature
Computers/Interface/Video Games
- Choose your own adventure books
- Augmented Reality Games Article
- Computer Magazine Archive
- Carnegie Mellon's Online Docs
- Serious Games
- And their wiki
- Info Cockpits
- Edsger W. Dijkstra's work
- Don Norman's site
- Henry Jenkin's on Video Games
- Lev Manovich on Interfaces
- Interface and Visualization
- Video Games and Violence Articles
Abandonware & More
- http://www.the-underdogs.org/
- http://www.goodolddays.net/
- http://www.brasslantern.org/
- http://www.emuunlim.com/doteaters/
- http://www.aplaces.org/
- http://www.romlist.com
- http://dadgum.com/giantlist/
- Flash Films of Bunnies doing 30 second versions of films (goes to modularity, montage, parody)
- Text-based Games: To play text-based games, you'll need the WinFrotz Emulator. For specific games, download the .DAT files, and here's the list of games.
Visual Rhetoric
- ABC Book of Games
- article on importance of popular culture
- List of Rhet-Comp Journals at Rhetcomp.com
- Journal of Visual Literacy
- Invisible Culture: An Electronic Journal for Visual Culture
- Journal of Visual Culture
- Third Text: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Art & Culture
- Visual Anthropology
- Visual Communication
- Visual Studies
- Word & Image
- Representations
- Journal of Design History
- Image & Narrative