Praxis 2.0: Escaping the edu-travelogue

Remix artist Pogo’s Disney remix “Alice” In 2009, I came across the inspiring work of self-taught Australian remix musician Nick Bertke (aka “Pogo”). As a media teacher doing remix in my own media production classes, I was interested in learning more about Pogo and his creative process. So I interviewed him about it. What I [...]

Remixing Wonderland: An interview with Pogo

Remix music video for Pogo’s Alice A few weeks ago I came across this most amazing collision of music, animation and technology via a tweet from Youtube ethnographer Mike Wesch. This led me to ‘Alice’ (above), which led me to electronic music and mashup artist, Pogo. Given my own recent explorations of remix culture and [...]