Global Culture

The December issue of Wired Magazine devoted its cover page to Lonelygirl15 with the article The Secret World of Lonelygirl by Joshua Davis. While this phenomenon is hardly new, I think it provides important cues as to how the well established medium of TV is facing its biggest threat.
In the summer of 2006, [...]

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As of today and until December 15th, the polls are open for the entire blogosphere to cast their vote at The Weblog Awards 2006. If you’re reading this, please support this blog by voting
Since the rules allow for one vote per day per computer, I’ll post a reminder every day, but I promise I’ll [...]

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This blog was selected finalist in The 2006 Weblog Awards, Best Culture Blog category.
The Weblog Awards are the world’s largest blog competition, with over 1 million votes cast in the last three years for nearly 1,000 blogs. This year’s edition is the biggest ever with 45 categories to choose from. Nominations ended November 24, and [...]

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If you’re a frequent reader of this blog you’ll notice that I’ve changed the banner at the top of the page. While the image I’m using doesn’t do justice to the original located on the facade of the main building of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education in the city of Monterrey, [...]

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