Skip to content

Digital Media, Society, and Culture

Explore the human side of digital technologies

  • Course Info
    • Overview
    • Communication
    • Project
    • Retakes
    • Presentation
  • Course Content
    • Block 1
    • Knowledge Clips
      • WordPress
        • Installing
        • Posts
        • Themes
      • Podcasting
        • Recording
        • Editing
        • Post-Processing
        • Sharing
  • Current Page: All Blogs
    • Digital Dynamos (103)
    • Media Maesters (104)
  • About LUCDH

The effects of education on later digital behaviour

When reading last week’s inspiration (What is your earliest memory of digital media?) and talking about others in class and the discussion group, it got me...

Continue reading...
October 3, 2023 by wvanderavoird Media Maesters 0

Why Vinyl Records are making a Comeback in the Age of Streaming

Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.
Continue reading...
October 3, 2023 by maaikemp Music 2

Would you like to be a digital being?

In the Wandering Earth film, there is an argument that when the Earth can no longer meet the survival needs of human beings, should human beings...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by Isabel Media Maesters 0

Can we influence the influence? Limits of willpower

To be perfectly honest, Instagram sometimes feels like this post. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @patiasfantasyworld Social media can leave one with...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by eden Virtual Visionaries 1

Did You Know That we Are Experiencing FOMO?

In the vast explosion of the informational age, people seem to have incredible freedom to access every corner of the internet. Websites within websites, links within...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by Hanyue Digital Dynamos 0

Censorship Policies in Media Uphold Outdated Power Dynamics

Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.
Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by elsagraap Digital Dynamos 0

James Charles v Colleen Ballinger, how a different approach to an apology changed their careers.

Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.
Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by Willemijnreij Cancel culture Digital Dynamos YouTube 0

Habitat of one homogeneous mush or field of possibilities- Whether music streaming platforms are good for artists and music?

Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.
Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by Hania Digital Dynamos Digital Media Media Music 0

Crossing Digital Borders

It may not seem extraordinary, interesting, or unique; it may even be a harsh reminder of the two years that communities were stuck at home. However,...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by Olinka C Digital Dynamos 0

Are Concerts Overrated?

A few weeks ago, I went to a concert by a K-pop girl group, (G)-IDLE. And I was quite disappointed, to say the least. This week...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by zosia Digital Dynamos Media Maesters Music Social Media 1

An Age of (Re)discovery: ‘Duvet’ by bôa and how TikTok has transformed the way we consume music.

If you’ve used TikTok at any point over the past six months, you’ve most likely heard this song. Whether it be the chorus, the first thirty...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by emhaultain Algorithms Apps Media Maesters Memory Music Smartphones Streaming Streaming Media TikTok Video Virtual Visionaries 0

Modern Artwork: Connecting Past and Present

Last Tuesday, I took advantage of a free afternoon to visit the De Lakenhal Museum in Leiden. Among the many fascinating works, one piece, in particular,...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by ritag Anxiety COVID19 Digital Digital Media Internet Media Social Media Technology 0

Sizing in Online Shopping

Recently, I’ve been searching for a pair of knee high boots for the winter. I looked around here in Leiden but couldn’t find anything I liked...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by siri Digital Dynamos Media Maesters 2

SEO (Search engine optimization) marketing

The art of getting noticed online has never been more critical in a world where the digital sphere reigns supreme. Enter the Search Engine Optimization (SEO)...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by Em Digital Dynamos 0

The craziest thing about being creative is…

Last week I wrote about a girl who created a non-existing movie, made it a trend and used it as a marketing strategy. This week I...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by elifkirankaya Media Maesters Virtual Visionaries 0

A Different Perspective on the Journey

Nowadays people are very aware of privacy. I remember the General Data Protection Regulation becoming a big thing when I was still in primary school. We...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by Franka Virtual Visionaries 0

Role of Art on Social Media Platforms

In last week’s blog, I touched upon a very interesting and multi-layered topic: how art and social media influence each other. But since it was impossible...

Continue reading...
October 2, 2023 by Maria Art Memes Social Media Virtual Visionaries 2

Does social media give birth to people?

The cue for this week’s blog was ‘what remarkable thing did you find on the internet and how did you find it?’ While this may not...

Continue reading...
October 1, 2023 by Mette Virtual Visionaries 1

Exploring Character AI

This week I came across a very interesting website. Character.ai lets you have conversations with a variety of different characters powered by AI. I thought this...

Continue reading...
October 1, 2023 by CoenVO Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1

A fourteen year olds lovestory with a famous guitar player

At fourteen years old, I had a teenage crush. Just like many generations teenage girls before me must’ve had crushes on famous people. But in 2013,...

Continue reading...
October 1, 2023 by Noor Virtual Visionaries 0
  • « Previous Page
  • Next Page »

Log In

Please log into the site.

Recent Posts

  • How have social media changed heterosexual romantic relationships?
  • A day in the digital: remember to live in the non digital world too
  • A Day in the Digital: Challenges and Connections
  • Consequences of being polite to AI.
  • Can AI Become a Spiritual Guide? 
  • Blog Post: Media, Stories and Blogs in Science Communication

Recent Comments

  • Samjv on A Day in the Digital? Maybe A Day Outside
  • TeddyBear on A Day in the Digital: An Analog Rediscovery
  • TeddyBear on FOMO in your Digital LIFE
  • bobo on How to break up with your phone?
  • eran on The Loneliness of being Digitally Connected

All original works on this site are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.