New media technology provides a "Third Space" where some Muslims who are using social media to contest gender assumptions, normative aspects of religious practice, and cultural experience. In this context, YouTube offers such a space as an informal meeting place to create community and to express new identities.
millenials are eager for third space experiences at retail food outlets, e.g., grocery stories and restaurants
gen-Xers also interested; baby boomers, less so
Whole Foods comedy videos on YouTube showcase it as a spot for socializing and matchmaking
I sometimes wonder if museums might create a separate entrance for 'third place' side experiences...
is there a way to take some less valuable square footage - and turn it into something unique... and build some buzz around the experience
Everyone should watch: SPARK is a powerful and emotional short film about humans, and the profound impact that Philadelphia museums and cultural institutions have on their and hearts and minds.
After surgeon stitches up a patient's abdomen, costly complications -- some life-threatening -- can occur. To cut down on these postoperative problems, Johns Hopkins undergraduates have invented a disposable suturing tool to guide the placement of stitches and guard the accidental puncture of internal organs.
A tongue-in-cheek presentation of the traditional print-on-paper book as the most convenient device for reading. Maybe we shouldn't be so quick to embrace all things digital. What does the future hold for museums and printed publications?
Folks at any museum who are thinking about incorporating experiences for the blind should watch these videos - especially Describing Colors to Blind People, Intangible Concepts to a Blind Person, and How a Blind Person Uses a Computer.
Lots of other good stuff here too, plus you gotta love Tommy's attitude.
Star Trek's holodecks are almost here: RoomAlive is a proof-of-concept prototype that transforms any room into an immersive, augmented entertainment experience. How could museums use this technology?
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