The king of pop
From 'Survivor' to the 'Matrix,' how new media affects us is changing, and MIT's Henry Jenkins is on top of it
CAMBRIDGE -- Last semester, Henry Jenkins's MIT class "Media Theories and Methods" met to discuss New Journalism icon Hunter S. Thompson . Jenkins had been traveling the week before, as he frequently does, and had arranged for a substitute lecturer. As class began, students teased Jenkins about being "a creation of the Comparative Media Studies Program" -- which he codirects ... (Full article: 1345 words)
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