I have joined a PGCert program and plan to post blog material on my studies on the website. Here is my first post: Week 1 – What Makes a Good Teacher? School was a time of organised sports, some sciences, music and more sport. I left school in 1984, not an auspicious year, and joined […]
This kind of question can tip over into sarcasm. I try to be open, transparent, around the ideas that there are certain subjects that I absolutely and explicitly must not write about. This is not an act of editorial cowardice or self-denial but as a white man of (very distant) Irish descent, I have no […]
Twitter, the micro-blogging site famous for its brevity and the punchy attitude of many of its cohort, is often at it’s best as a visual distribution system. Ignoring the character limitations, it’s artists and poets fuse image and words into sparkling captions that liberate emotion and a trigger the affective response of followers. Friendships form […]
Do you let social media accounts whither and die, or should you make a proclamation and strike your accounts dead? What effects the system more, or does any action have minimal effect. Do you transfer from active to shadow profile? Does Amazon continue to sell you nappies and wet wipes long after your toddler passes […]
A broken ankle and a series of changes to the University department I have been part of for the best part of the last decade have triggered thoughts of personal productivity. I am easily distracted. In the period since I finished the doctorate, I have produced a series of recordings, mainly extended singles, with three […]
Over the last month or so, I have had the great pleasure to curate the music for a conference hosted by Prof Janice Winship for the School of Media, Film, and Music, University of Sussex. Focusing on the last seventy years of the United Kingdom, this was a conference that looked back at the era […]
“La jetée” by Chris Marker on Vimeo. there are so many…
here is a search/list/self-selecting text from twitter. It’s going to change… #postdigital Tweets
Welcome to blog and archive of ruse glasson. This will become the home for everything: digital music archive, images and film, thesis and future writing. There will be a book in due course, and my thesis will be available in ePub and pdf formats. Finally, this will be a scratchpad, so some of the ideas […]
