Comments on: Henry Jenkins's Neil Gaiman interview video http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/henry-jenkinss-neil.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 23 May 2013 07:37:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: jillrenee http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/henry-jenkinss-neil.html#comment-358914 jillrenee Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-358914 it's a wonderful talk; I highly recommend it. (saw it live :) it’s a wonderful talk; I highly recommend it. (saw it live :)

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/henry-jenkinss-neil.html#comment-359490 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-359490 I'm such a pop-culture geek that I'm just as excited to hear Henry Jenkins talk as I am to hear Neil Gaiman. Love them both. I’m such a pop-culture geek that I’m just as excited to hear Henry Jenkins talk as I am to hear Neil Gaiman. Love them both.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/henry-jenkinss-neil.html#comment-360273 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-360273 The Chronicle of Higher Education picked up on Jenkins' departure. Looks like there's some stress between MIT and the program itself, at least from recent students' point of view: http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3528/a-scholars-departure-sparks-debate-about-future-of-a-popular-humanities-program-at-mit The Chronicle of Higher Education picked up on Jenkins’ departure. Looks like there’s some stress between MIT and the program itself, at least from recent students’ point of view:

http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3528/a-scholars-departure-sparks-debate-about-future-of-a-popular-humanities-program-at-mit

]]> By: Bonnie http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/henry-jenkinss-neil.html#comment-359282 Bonnie Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-359282 I love that Neil Gaiman is proud of his comic roots and prefers them. The fact that he thinks it's cool an college English dept. banned his graphic novels is downright endearing. I love that Neil Gaiman is proud of his comic roots and prefers them. The fact that he thinks it’s cool an college English dept. banned his graphic novels is downright endearing.

]]> By: ckoerner http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/henry-jenkinss-neil.html#comment-359046 ckoerner Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-359046 I love the bit about Saint Louis University. So sad they passed up such a great opportunity. I love the bit about Saint Louis University. So sad they passed up such a great opportunity.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/henry-jenkinss-neil.html#comment-359602 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-359602 Too bad the jenkmeister bailed and they are shutting down his program at MIT... lame. http://cms.mit.edu/news/2008/12/cms_masters_admissions_on_hold.php Too bad the jenkmeister bailed and they are shutting down his program at MIT… lame.

http://cms.mit.edu/news/2008/12/cms_masters_admissions_on_hold.php

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2008/12/17/henry-jenkinss-neil.html#comment-359873 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-359873 From what I heard around MIT, it was the admin that wanted to shut down his program. Doesn't make much sense, but Jenkins wanted to stay. From what I heard around MIT, it was the admin that wanted to shut down his program. Doesn’t make much sense, but Jenkins wanted to stay.

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