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L’affaire Assange: The animated version

The Guardian published the lurid details of the sexcapades of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in Sweden — activity that has led to two complaints of sexual assault being filed against him. The incomparable NWAtv has now created one of its signature animations (seen first on Twitter):

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Wed, December 22 2010 » Main Page, Media, multimedia » Comments Off

NYT vs. WSJ – Wacky news-animation style

Blog habitué Dio Clese, who blogs himself at News Gadgets, passed along this treat! (thanks!) He also passed on this Wired article on the Taiwan-based company that creates these newsimations — Next Media Animations (NWA): Taiwan Tabloid Sensation Next Media Recreates the News. Some earlier, related posts: Dec. 10, 2009 – About that Tiger Woods animation Dec. [...]

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Sun, September 12 2010 » Main Page, Media, multimedia » Comments Off

About that Tiger Woods animation

Some j-academics like an animation of how the Tiger Woods Escalade crash might have down — even if they agree it’s not journalism. But that’s not the really cool part.

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Thu, December 10 2009 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off

How it may have gone down between Tiger and his missus

Gawker posted this Taiwanese animation of the sequence of events behind the Escalade crash that changed the course of human history: (thanks, Michael!)

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Fri, December 4 2009 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off