December 21, 2007

Yet more interestingness: 21 December 2007

Below are simple links to other interesting stuff I've come across on the web in the last day or two; they may or may not concern literature or photography, or indeed the arts at all. You can click here to learn more about how I compile this list and what software I use, if you're interested.

A guide to the best online university courses
You can't get a free degree from any of these places, but you can get lots of free continuing education to help with your career, learn something new, etc. (Via Lifehacker.com.)

The Fimoculous list of best blogs you (maybe) aren't reading
Rex Sorgatz puts out yet another incredible list of amazing blogs no one has ever heard of; I ended up adding something like 13 of them to my RSS reader myself.

Striking writers in talks to launch Web start-ups
An interesting article in the LA Times posits that dozens of striking writers in Hollywood are in talks with venture capitalists as we speak, to start up major new entertainment outlets away from the studios.

Study: 59% of teens create content online
Other surprises: Many more girls than boys, almost half share original artistic projects too, and a third work on sites for other organizations.

Filed by Jason Pettus at 11:45 AM, December 21, 2007. Filed under: Arts news |

 

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