Audio/Visual

Media Ethics: Re-targeting Ads

By at February 10, 2011 | 6:36 pm | 0 Comment

Re-targeting Advertisements by Keith Carroll, Kaitlyn Day, and Kevin Harvey Students from Howard Good's fall 2010 Media Ethics class explore the ethical issues of re-targeting advertisements, such as invasion of privacy, using the Potter Box more...

Media Ethics: Coverage of Political Terrorism

By at February 10, 2011 | 6:30 pm | 0 Comment

Four students from Howard Good's fall 2010 Media Ethics course explore the media's responsibility in covering political terrorism. This video examines various accounts of book-burnings throughout history and how they have affected the world, with a focus on Pastor Terry Jones' recent "Burn a Quran Day" mission. It suggests the overpowering role underlying agendas have more...

Media Ethics: A Converse Case Study

By at February 3, 2011 | 8:11 pm | 0 Comment

A Converse Case Study, created by Amanda Grappone, Bina Fronda, Michelle Pang, and Zan Strumfeld. This is an analysis of a 2010 case from an ethical standpoint, for Howard Good's Media Ethics fall 2010 course. The case examines the relationship between Converse, a major consumer-driven corporation, and the musical acts signed to Rubber Tracks, a record label and more...

Nobody Else But Me

By at December 19, 2010 | 10:02 pm | 0 Comment

Directed and produced by Alex DePinto, Deanna Dibenedetto and John Mingione This documentary on homosexuality looks through the lives of five individuals, explains struggles that homosexuals have gone through and still are going through in order to be treated equally. Directed and produced by Alex DePinto, Deanna Dibenedetto and John Mingione. Edited by John Mingione. more...

Huguenot Street is Haunted

By at November 30, 2010 | 4:46 pm | 0 Comment

Haunted Huguenot Street draws both history-buffs and those of us who like to be spooked. HHS features reenactments of historical events while leaving behind the plastic skeletons of Halloween today. Accounts of apparitions and eerie sounds are enough to make even the disbelievers wonder. Listen to it more...

A Capella Group Gathers Crowds

By at November 30, 2010 | 4:43 pm | 0 Comment

As the harmonies ring and fingers snap, SUNY New Paltz a cappella group, Male Call, continue to fill seats. Male Call originated as an alternative to other a cappella groups on campus. Channeling artists such as Modest Mouse and the Gorillaz, Male Call offers an unusual a cappella experience for all. Listen more...

Tattoos Trending in New Paltz

By at November 24, 2010 | 2:14 pm | 0 Comment

Ron Gonzales tells of his experiences with tattoos, from his childhood to his apprenticeship, to Garry Barnes at the Ink Well in Newburgh. As the tattoo machines whirl into action, Gonzales speaks about his untraditional apprenticeship and his plans for ink in the future. Listen to the story here See the video here: Read another article here:  "Tattoos more...

In Presidential Search, Students Give Input

By at November 14, 2010 | 9:25 pm | 0 Comment

Members of the SUNY New Paltz community have a number of qualities they would like to see in the new college president: They are looking for someone who is personable, intelligent, has a visible presence on campus, and perhaps most importantly, is open to communicating with them. The Little Rebellion spoke to several student groups to see what they wanted out of more...