AMS Final Cheat Sheet
1. Writing vs visuals
-“i have followed this man’s work since his first apperiance on myspace.com. he stayed on myspace for a long time and quickly rose to myspace’s top unsigned artists list. shortly after that he jumped onto I-Tunes top 100 unsigned artists.” (quote from secondhand serenade blog post by Steven Belfiore)
-“im not crying out BURN BOOKS but rather asking if theres a way to connect books and video games. if so maybe ill have a future in Math.” (quote from Video Game age by Steven Belfiore)
– “the intelectual nurishment of reading is so deeply ingrained in our assumptions that its hard to contemplate a different viewpoint.”(Stephen Johnson Everything Bad Is Good For You page 18
3. Skills Necessary to survive
-“It’s not about tolerating or aestheticizing chaos; it’s about finding order and meaning in the world, and making decisions that help create order.” (Johnson 62) Blog post 19b