Bright Glow Tube (all images, powerpointart.com)
Slide 1 – Background:
- Powerpoint invention and evolution (ref. Ian Parker’s May 28, 2001 New Yorker article)
- Powerpoint taking over human thought. 30 million presentations made daily. (ref. Julia Keller’s Chicago Tribune article today) [via Romenesko’s ObscureStore.com]
- Career spent making/giving Powerpoint presentations (ref. “where I worked)
Hay Theme
Slide 2 – What this will be used for: - As-Yet Unannounced Animated Musical (AYAUM)
- Wrest Human Creativity From Jaws of Monopolist Technology (TBD)
- Obligatory 3rd bullet point
background image from powerpointart.com, wtc-memorial-us-flag.jpg
Slide 3 – Examples: - RTMark
- Powerpoint Gettysburg Address
- Relationship: An Analysis
- TBD
Slide 4 – Action Items: - Collect examples of Powerpoint as Medium
- Ask WWSD? (What Would Slate Do?)
- Adapt spychedelic Willie Wonka & The Chocolate Factory Oompa-Loompa text interludes into Powerpoint