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5 Ways to Boost Your Digital Media Career in 2012. Hanson Hosein is the Director of the Master of Communication in Digital Media at the University of Washington.

5 Ways to Boost Your Digital Media Career in 2012

He’s written Storyteller Uprising: Trust & Persuasion in the Digital Age, and the host of Four Peaks on UWTV and has advised Microsoft, CVS Caremark and MasterCard on digital media storytelling strategies. As 2011 comes to a close, the economic situation remains bleak. Usually, graduate school applications rise during a depressed job market, but the ongoing uncertainty has discouraged some potential students from pursuing a graduate degree — MBA applications are down 10%, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Yet with the rise of social media and the rapid advance of technology — particularly mobile — there’s increased interest in more specialized graduate programs that give priority to certain skills and strategies. Photography. NYC Metro" by Jöran Maaswinkel. Robert Frank. Robert Frank's fine flatulent black joke on American politics can be read as either farce or anguished protest.

Robert Frank

It is possible that Frank himself was not sure which he meant. In 1956, he was still a relative newcomer to the United States, and his basic reaction might well have been one of dumb amazement as he investigated the gaudy insanities and strangely touching contradictions of American culture. A similar shock has been experienced by many others who have been suddenly transplanted as adults to this exotic soil. A few artists and intellectuals have even managed to turn the experience to their creative advantage, if their direction had not yet been too firmly set, as though a new country might be a substitute for being born again.

It is tempting to believe that Frank's emergence in the fifties as a photographer of profound originality was a measure of his success in meeting on artistic grounds the very difficult challenge of a radically new culture. Man Ray. Great International Photographers. Ansel Easton Adams 1902-1984. Henri Cartier-Bresson 1908 - 2004. Helmut Newton. James Nachtwey 1948- Spencer Tunick Catalogue. Iphone pics. iPad & iPhone apps. Cycling. US: A Documentary (fixie bikes)