K.i.s.s. of the Panopticon looks like an interesting and relevant site for VCL. The author says, "Well, this is k.i.s.s. of the panopticon's first humble attempt at . . . orienting y'all to what cultural theory, visual literacy, and new media are all about." Some decent material on McLuhan, although the author, Douglas Bicket, is not a McLuhan fan. Prefers the materialists like Raymond Williams.

what is digital cinema?, Lev Manovich's often cited essay online.