Iconic Doc

Chronicles of Iconicologist Steve Thompson. All rights reserved

Appointment to The Johns Hopkins University

I am now on faculty at Johns Hopkins University to teach Introduction To The Digital Age in the Master of Arts in Communication program of Advanced Academic Programs at Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences in Washington, D.C. Looking forward to teaching this course in person and online.

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Bachmann Shields Hers (Not Yours) From Indefinite Detention?

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-MN) who recently lost her bid as Republican presidential nominee stirred up controversy lately regarding her loyalties to the United States after she applied for Swiss citizenship. Bachmann was eligible for dual citizenship because her husband is Swiss. After what appeared to be much media backlash Bachmann  [ Read More ]

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The Prostitution of Robots in The Panopticon

Liquor companies have been using female models to push their wares since anyone alive today can recall. Yesterday, I saw this model on the side of a truck. As robot models start to replace living models in society, we see their roles take on rather predicable tasks. Last week there  [ Read More ]

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Mini Revu: Kettle Brand Fully Loaded Baked Potato Chips

Potato chip companies abound and what we look for in a potato chip is often clouded by what the market suggests we want. Let me start by saying regional potato chips by companies like Utz can be light and yummy, if you don’t mind your chips cooked in cottonseed oil.  [ Read More ]

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Contemplating Corporate Contentedness

As I continue my search for a new place to live, I pass hundreds of houses from block to block that look as beautiful as the house above. Of course, this house is not really crooked, but it is the focal apex of the camera that has rendered the house  [ Read More ]

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Bachmann Shields Hers (Not Yours) From Ind

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-MN) who ...

The Prostitution of Robots in The Panoptic

Liquor companies have been using ...

Mini Revu: Kettle Brand Fully Loaded Baked

Potato chip companies abound and ...

Contemplating Corporate Contentedness

As I continue my search ...

A Time To Rule and A Time To Resign

UC Davis Assistant Professor Nathan Brown has demanded the immediate resignation of ...

Newt Nabs Fundies From Mormon Mitt

GOP Primary Frontrunner Newt Gingrich is in news lately for what the ...

A Curious Blurrr

There is no beginning. In the beginning holds the presupposition of coming out ...

Still Looking....

If we follow a linear timeline, this shot of the little girl ...

~ My Motto ~

Tüesday was my first conference day, presiding over two sessions at the ...