August 2011 Archives

Aug 25, 2011
Technology
College Students Stumped by Search Engines
We need to start teaching students how to better use the technology at their fingertips.
Aug 24, 2011
Video Games
A Couple of Excellent Portal Shorts
These two shorts explore the “Portal” universe is two very different ways, but they’re both awesome.
Aug 24, 2011
Technology
Teach Kids to Use CTRL+F (and Other Useful Tech Tips)
Students (and others) would benefit from learning how to use the technology in their lives more efficiently. Let’s start with keyboard shortcuts.
Aug 24, 2011
Movies
Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph Shows Video Game Villains Want to Be Heroes, Too
The upcoming animated movie stars John C. Reilly as the titular 8-bit bad guy who wants to be a good guy.
Aug 21, 2011
Movies
A brief history of Conan the Barbarian
Aug 16, 2011
Movies
Criterion announces Blu-ray release of Kieślowski’s “Three Colors” trilogy
Coming November 15, 2011: three of the greatest “art-house” films.
Aug 12, 2011
Music
Coming soon: A two-disc collection of Factory Record’s “dancefloor-friendly” rarities
“FAC. DANCE” features mixes and rarities from Section 25, Durutti Column, New Order, and more.

College Students Stumped by Search Engines