In listening to these experts explain their processes in designing covers and posters, I was constantly thinking about schemas and archetypes. I’m a psychology major so everything I see is processed a manner of behavior to me. When listening to the movie poster designer I was thinking about the psychology of colors, laws of attraction,… Continue reading The Art of Cover Design
Home of Confusion
Week 2: Can’t Accomplish Without Purpose
I am an honest person so I will easily admit that I had a hard time this week in this class. I started off the week sick and didn’t check ds106’s home page until Wednesday so I missed the all the daily creates up to then and didn’t see the point in doing the others.… Continue reading Week 2: Can’t Accomplish Without Purpose
Movie Redo-view with Dr. Oblivion: The Creator
The creator was a thought-provoking movie that explores the hubris of humanity and the potential consequences of playing with nature. We witness a scientist’s ethical boundaries dissolve in trying to bring life to lifeless beings. Hollywood is dramatic and likes to portray AI as a power-hungry force trying to dominate and destroy humanity while real… Continue reading Movie Redo-view with Dr. Oblivion: The Creator
Techno Optimist vs. The Creator
I really enjoyed the Techno-Optimist point of view, but it was clearly very bias to me. Technology is invention, and invention is part of evolution in order to grow and adapt. Part of those consequences have been the loss of jobs, the corruption of children due to sticking an iPad in their face, and at… Continue reading Techno Optimist vs. The Creator
The Revengeful Don
My character, Dante Marispucci, is a Sicilian born male who witnessed his father’s murder at the age nine in America when his father was at the peak of his business empire. Since then, he has known no other purpose in life but to avenge his father. Until then he knows nothing else, focuses on nothing… Continue reading The Revengeful Don
Weekly Summary
I enjoyed this week setting everything up. Absolutely everything was 100% new to me so it was a bit of a challenge and I had to visit the Digital Knowledge Center to set most of it up. Navigating WordPress was probably the most challenging for me to get a hold on, but I’ve got a… Continue reading Weekly Summary
Film Review: The Creator
For this assignment I revisited a film that came out last year in 2023 that was personally one of my favorites of the year. It stars John David Washington, Denzel Washington’s son, who is a soldier in the future after artificial intelligence has detonated a nuclear bomb in the US. Since then, people have betrayed… Continue reading Film Review: The Creator