A good example of Gonzo Journalism: “Them: Adventures with Extremists Book” by Jon Ronson
There may not be many exciting examples of gonzo journalism nowadays but I loved reading
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Just participated a talk by Jenny White, academic and novelist
Prof. Jenny White was one of the inspirations to continue this blog. Although she does
A beautiful person passed away. Goodbye Celil Oker!
Today I woke up to learn that dear Celil hoca has passed away. He had
Two books on Silicon Valley
I have recently read two books on Silicon Valley. One is already a best-seller: Valley
Some Alternative Social Media URLs
The list is taken from an article I have just read Gehl, R. W. (2015).
“Technologies of Relational Finance, i.e. #cryptocurrency” is the focus of my Spring semester course (MED512) [#bitcoin #blockchain #fintech]
This is the beginning of my research on cryptocurrency circles in Turkey. The course will
2018 Spring Readings of my doctoral course (Theories of New Media)- in case you were wondering…
There might be changes in the weekly arrangements. New readings might be added. Readings can be
Reading “Night Train to Lisbon”, staying in Switzerland and thinking about a project in Lisbon…
It was in my reading list and I started to read the novel, Night Train
R.I.P Şerif Mardin. A very big loss for Social Sciences in Turkey
Going beyond the local polarizations, Prof. Mardin paved the way for recent developments in social
A literary masterpiece finally translated to English: The Disconnected by Oğuz Atay
I haven’t seen a denser piece in Turkish literature. If Oğuz Atay lived longer, he would
This semester’s syllabus for my “Theories of New Media (COMM 720)” course
I have restructured my doctoral course this semester. Renewed most of the readings with the most
I will not miss 2016 but it was a productive year in reading-wise…
My GoodReads profile here
Readings of my doctoral course: “Theories of New Media”
Every semester I do change most of the readings. This is the new list, I have come
Türkiye’den Başarılı Olabilecek bir E-Reader Projesi: #Calibro by @babilcom
Türkiye’den Başarılı Olabilecek bir E-Reader Projesi: Calibro İlk e-reader’ım olan Sony Reader’ı alalı 7 yıl
2014 Nobel Prize in Literature goes to Patrick Modiano- I haven’t read any of his novels, such a shame!
I am checking out what I can read in English…. I found 3 of his