I am a journalist from the Greater Toronto Area. Reading, writing, music, tattoos, art, photography, culture. Social media: Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, Wordpress. A passion to get to where I want to be. Facebook Page Tumblr (3.0; @samanthadotsonblog)http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/<p><a href="http://sheridansunonline.sheridanc.on.ca/nov_24_2011/life_theatre.html">http://sheridansunonline.sheridanc.on.ca/nov_24_2011/life_theatre.html</a></p> <p>Check it out! </p>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/15251942772http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/15251942772Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:01:52 -0500NewsTheatre ArtsTorontoTSO<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_14328784656" src="http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14328784656/audio_player_iframe/samanthadotsonblog/tumblr_lwbmhbmZ361r8t5vx?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fsamanthadotsonblog%2F14328784656%2Ftumblr_lwbmhbmZ361r8t5vx" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="85"></iframe><br/><br/><p>My podcast for Video & Audio Production. </p> <p>This podcast contains my thoughts on the spree of videos that have gone viral on the internet of public beatings. </p>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14328784656http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14328784656Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:55:59 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/eirOPe9XpRo?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>The Myth. </p> <p>Last video for Video and Audio Production </p>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14264013906http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14264013906Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:46:18 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/gm0GXUlnv8s?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Hidden talent at Sheridan College - I did the filming for this video. </p>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263994968http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263994968Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:45:38 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/z9PSLY08lpY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Craft sale video my group did for Video and Audio Production class. </p> <p>I did the editing on this one. </p>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263951055http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263951055Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:44:05 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/gJ6EXxrJiPs?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>News video for Video and Audio Production class. </p> <p>It was my first one, can you tell? </p>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263906966http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263906966Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:42:30 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/t3wLs6Wc22g?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>My video autobiography for Video and Audio Production class. <br/><br/>Don’t mind the horribly pixelated footage.  </p>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263412872http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263412872Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:24:37 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw7dra00xV1qze0z6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nationalpost.tumblr.com/post/14219026814/punk-rock-fans-jailed-morally-rehabilitated-by">nationalpost</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/12/14/punk-rock-fans-jailed-morally-rehabilitated-by-indonesian-sharia-police/">Punk rock fans jailed, ‘morally rehabilitated’ by Indonesian sharia police</a><br/>Indonesian sharia police are “morally rehabilitating” more than 60 young punk rock fans in Aceh province on Sumatra island, saying the youths are tarnishing the province’s image.<br/><br/>Since being arrested at a punk rock concert in the provincial capital Banda Aceh on Saturday night, 59 male and five female punk rock fans have been forced to have their hair cut, bathe in a lake, change clothes and pray.<br/><br/>“We feared that the Islamic sharia law implemented in this province will be tainted by their activities,” Banda Aceh deputy mayor Illiza Sa’aduddin Djamal, who ordered the arrests, told AFP on Wednesday. (Photo: Reuters)<br/><br/>“We hope that by sending them to rehabilitation they will eventually repent.”</p> </blockquote>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263304490http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263304490Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:20:40 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw7itycx351qze0z6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nationalpost.tumblr.com/post/14222515965/odd-christmas-photo-of-the-day-traffic-controller">nationalpost</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://nationalpost.tumblr.com/tagged/Odd_Christmas_photo_of_the_day">Odd Christmas photo of the day </a><br/>Traffic controller Ramiro Hinojas, wearing a Santa Claus costume, dances as he directs motorists along an intersection in Pasay City, Philippines, Dec. 14, 2011. (Photo: Cheryl Ravelo/Reuters)</p> </blockquote>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263291933http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263291933Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:20:14 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw907f07sw1qz82gvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263280978http://samanthadotsonblog.tumblr.com/post/14263280978Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:19:49 -0500