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Some readers of Amanda Marcotte’s Slate piece think it’s silly to criticise a show about zombies for scientific inaccuracy. Are they right?

November 23, 2011, 11:30 am

Here’s Reggie doing his thing in a die hard commercial. Fantastic, as usual.

March 15, 2010, 1:38 pm

(Essay for MM3B03 @ McMaster). Not quite a decade ago, the internet was very much understood to be about people getting connected to websites of special interest, business, or both. These sites had very little in the way of interactivity, and so the web was perceived to be, by and large, a static environment…

December 16, 2009, 10:22 am

Monkey-See-Monkey-Don’t: A Review of Media Effects Research and its Implications for Violent Videogame Mythology is a literature review covering research done on the effects of videogames, with a specific focus on violent ones. Written for Doctor Faulkner’s 3rd year Communications Course (MM3K03) at McMaster.

December 13, 2009, 10:12 am

For Stefan Sinclair’s “History and Philosophy of Computing” (MM3B03) course at McMaster. Coding time: upwards of 100 hours solid. Facebook account with at least 30 friends required! …View Site

December 11, 2009, 8:12 am
Blair Kelly
Skeptical and a secular humanist, I'm also a communications and multimedia professional. I'm based in Southern Ontario.

I hold a combined honours degree in communications studies and multimedia from McMaster University.