Just like the majority of people from my generation, I have and use TikTok. I grew up with Vine so I was excited to see another...
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Woman = Hairbow + Eyelashes + Lipstick – Ms. Pac-Man and Other Gendered Items
Why was I not surprised when it was brought up in the Digital Media lecture that a ‘female’ Pac-Man character was created? Because this is what...
Continue reading...Enough with the breasts
Seriously! As a woman, I am really tired of seeing female characters in video games all with large breasts, an unbelievably tiny waist, and toned abs...
Continue reading...Algorithms and Conspiracies – Digging a Rabbit Hole
One of my favorite things to do (and what used to serve as a way for me to practice my Dutch) is to watch the news...
Continue reading...Among Us – Playing Together, But Not
The Game As many of you may already know, an online game called Among Us has seemed to have blown up out of nowhere. It feels...
Continue reading...“The Father of Video Art” – Nam June Paik: Intersecting Art and The Digital
One of the artists that I still have not forgotten from my first year at Leiden University is the one and only Nam June Paik (1932...
Continue reading...I wanted to become a famous YouTuber ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
I am not kidding. Growing up as an only child, I spent 99% of my time recording myself on my mom’s old white MacBook. I am...
Continue reading...LGBTQIA+ Media: A Short Blog
Now more than ever before, LGBTQIA+ people are represented in the media. Pictures of Drag Queens/Kings, pride flags, and coming out videos/posts have become so much...
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