The Web in the news

Members of this list curious about the use of graphic design on the Web
might find this article of interest:

Visual attack:
http://www.sfbg.com/MediaBeat/175.html

In this article he mentions AdBusters:
http://www.adbusters.org

AdBusters is a fascinating look at the effects of graphic media on humans
and the part graphic design plays in creating a consumer (mono)culture.

Solomon has also covered the shifting emphasis of the Web toward
commercialism and its potential effect on democracy. See:

The ravaging of cyberspace:
http://www.sfbg.com/MediaBeat/184.html


Hope you find these interesting.

Chas. Munat

Received on Sunday, 26 August 2001 17:26:09 UTC