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Here are some links for you to visit on a regular basis so we can discuss them and you can get the wide reading about the media that you'll need. Please join up and you can add your own to share with the other scholars.

You must read this blog made for nz media schol students: Delicious - please check this regularly. This is a link to the websites we think could be relevant to you and e add to them all the time. We'll talk to you about joining delicious too, so we can all share interesting sites. Mel's delicious links Deb's delicious schoalrship links for 2011 I've got a wider scholarship tag here - but a warning, there's lots of them and you'll need to trawl through them to find what you want. Media 7 - you can watch this on Ch 7 Thursdays and Mondays 9.10pm or watch recent episodes, download podcasts etc here Media watch - listen to recent shows here. (It's on a Sunday morning and I don't think there's much chance you fellas will be bouncing out of bed to listen to it live.

Interesting stuff that I've come across. Read if you are interested!:

This got me thinking about the dystopia genre AND the effects of the media on our lives. Find out more about Neil Postmanhere. A winter lecture series by Auckland University about the future of journalism - and some great stuff about the representation of Maori in the news. There are audio files at the bottom of the page []

Podcast - Myth and Monsters. Joseph Campbell and scriptwriting. Interview with [|Kim Hill]

evolution of science fiction,

__**Podcasts**__ Link to very brief (less than 2 minute) podcast eulogizing the demise of the Walkman, and explaining what it was like when it first arrived.

This [|Slate] podcast is great to listen to for media. In this episode they talk about Netflix - they're a huge player in the streaming video business. They're credited with destoying Blockbuster. Now they're commissioning their own content. They also discuss the meme that is Rebecca Black & a debate going on in the European Union regarding "right to be forgotten" legislation that would remove your history from the internet.

discussing New York Times and it's recent erection of a paywall to content. Good clear overview. The discussion about this starts at 25.20. Great for discussing Media Futures.