This is good advice for anyone contemplating a Communication or Media Studies Ph.D.

Jason Mittell proposes a guideline for using WIkipedia for class projects.

David Brake provides an important critique of the Web 2.0 video burning up the netwaves.

Apparently I haven't been following the Future of the Book project closely enough, since this is a cool project where scholars curate clips found online. There are a bunch of UT-RTF folks listed here.

The recent series of "Doonesbury" comics depicts Alex Doonesbury locked out of an MIT media studies class, in spite of her passion for the subject. Henry Jenkins says the department has received calls over this issue.