crowdsourcing

in class we had a exercise where all 20 or so students worked on the same document thanks to google docs and its sharing option. it was chaos. it was fun.

anyways so these are the things i added to the documents

• favorite youtube accounts
  1. Best dressed https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQhwPVwcP-DnbUZtIMrupw – fashion vlogger with a different taste in clothes than other popular fashion youtubers, she also gives tons of outfit ideas
  2. A lil bit of monika https://www.youtube.com/user/moniGobaira – a film youtuber but she also does vlogs, fashion and beauty and even uploads her own original music videos
  3. TheDooo https://www.youtube.com/user/MountainDoooYT – gaming channel but his most popular videos are his “playing guitar in black ops 2 series”
  4. Now you see it https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWTFGPpNQ0Ms6afXhaWDiRw – channel of video essays that explore tropes, themes and analysis of movies
  5. Cat creature https://www.youtube.com/user/thisthatandsparkles – vlogger who shows everything in her life, from her knitting process to university to travels with family and friends. She has a very charming personality and her videos are beautifully filmed and edited

• favorite instagram accounts
  1. Paris.with.me https://www.instagram.com/paris.with.me/ – parisian photographer with beautiful videos and photos of paris
  2. Accidentallywesanderson https://www.instagram.com/accidentallywesanderson/ – account that dedicates to finding pictures of places, buildings and things that look like they belong inside a Wes Anderson film
  3. Culture trip https://www.instagram.com/culturetrip/ – you can find many cool places around the world to visit on this instagram page

• favorite web pages
  1. Listography https://listography.com/ – users can make more than the standard ‘to do’ lists in here and share with others
  2. Reddit https://www.reddit.com/ – community of users with lots of diverse interests come together, chat and have discussions in their respective sub communities
  3. Letterboxd https://letterboxd.com/ – a social network for movie lovers, you can share movie lists or post your reviews.
  4. Archive of our own https://archiveofourown.org/ – here people can write their own fanfictions and post them for others to read.
  5. 123movies https://www1.123movies.la/ – this site comes in handy for when the movie and/or tv show you want to watch are not available on netflix and hulu

• favorite books
  1. The knife of never letting go https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20758104-the-knife-of-never-letting-go – this sci-fi series is about a town where only men live in and these men can hear each others thoughts. One day our protagonist Todd finds a girl in the woods, a girl who brings secrets from the town come to light.
  2. The secret history https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29044.The_Secret_History – instead of the classic ‘who dunnit’ this is more of a ‘why dunnit’ after a group of students kill their friend
  3. The song of achilles https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11250317-the-song-of-achilles – an amazing take of the classic greek story. Where even in the midst of war patroclus and achilles find each other closer in this lgbt romance book