I mentioned in a post below the overwhelming dominance of blue-ish, squar-ish icons. It would seem that designers seem to naturally gravitate towards this particular shape/colour combination like some kind of moth to a halogen flood-light. Allow me to demonstrate. Below is a screenshot of one of my monitors the other day. Now, whilst the […]
The Blog / March 2013
A lecture I recently delivered: Hip Hop and Indigeneity
So, this is a little off-topic for people purely interested in Interaction Design, but I’m posting this here anyway. I just gave my first lecture of the Audio Culture subject I’m helping deliver at UTS namely: ‘HipHop and Indigeneity’. In total I’ll be doing two other lectures on ‘Dubstep’ and ‘Improvisation’. It’s been fascinating process […]
The Narrative Mind – Persuasion by telling tales
So I attended a campaign training session for The Greens recently – and we spent quite a bit of time talking about narrative theory and some interesting psych related aspects of campaigning. Fascinating. This book: ‘The Political Brain’ by Drew Westen was heavily referenced, and apparently is responsible for a major thrust of the Obama […]
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