Archive:semiotics
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Nike, Semiotics, and Revolution
By Matthew Lindia Nine words and an image are all it takes to send America into a frenzy these days. Probably less, depending on the choice of text selected. But late last year, Nike tried its
Categories: 2019, The Gnovis Blog
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Semiotics, Intertextuality, and Alternative Mapping
An appealing aspect of cultural analysis is its interpretive flexibility; many mundane types of media that seem natural to us are worth scrutinizing. Signs, for instance, can be found in many differen
Categories: 2012, The Gnovis Blog
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Cain's Train: Race and the Tea Party
The revisionist rhetoric of the Tea Party Movement often works to siphon out those deemed un-American. Some contend that the proliferation and success of the Tea Party Movement has been fueled by what
Categories: 2011, The Gnovis Blog
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Realism & Subjectivity in First-Person Shooter Games
Abstract: As video games and the genre of the first-person shooter have become increasingly detailed and immersive, manufacturers, gamers and critics have often remarked on the realistic experience t
Categories: Earlier to 2006, Journal