I did not see the original posting, but if I am reading the responses correctly it would also be worth looking at the special issue of Media Culture and Society (Volume 18(1) January 1996, and the recent books by John Corner: The art of record, Manchester: Manchester University Press; and Television form and public address (1996) London: Edward Arnold P -- Peter Hughes Department of Media Studies La Trobe University Bundoora VIC 3083 ph: +61 3 9479 3065 (w), fax: +61 3 9479 3638 (w) http://www.latrobe.edu.au/www/artmedia/MediaHome.html Screening the past. An international, refereed electronic journal of visual media and history: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/www/screeningthepast Visit the site of Experimenta Media Arts: http://www.peg.apc.org/~experimenta/ ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama.