In this episode, building on insights from my blog post, Response to Injustice: Digital “Activism” and the Need for Real-World Action, I’m joined by my comrade...
Continue reading...Nostalgia in the Digital Realm
AMS students—Helmi Kukka Kärki, Zuzanna Dziedzic, and Agnietė Gelažunaitė—discussing the current phenomenon of nostalgia in the digital realm. In today’s world of rapid digitalisation, constant innovation,...
Continue reading...Video Essay: a slang and its development
This video generally introduced a slang and its development. p.s. I only used AI to generate the looping talking GIF. https://video.leidenuniv.nl/media/t/1_xvq4gq68
Continue reading...Video Essay Coloring History: Is it the real past we are seeing?
Restoriation of historical photos and videos using AI This is Video Essay made by Olga and Yuan. We discussed the advantages and disadvantages of the restoration...
Continue reading...Podcast on Cancel Culture
This podcast is made by Isabella de Antoni and Quirine Beenen. This podcast talks about cancel culture; what is it?, why do we do it? and...
Continue reading...Digital Media’s Effect on Physical Media [Video Essay]
In this video essay, I discuss how physical media has been affected by the digitalization of entertainment media. My main points of reference throughout the video...
Continue reading...A Podcast Called Digital Media: Discussing Algorithmic Culture
Below is our podcast, it was made by Rana Aydemir, Quintus van Suchtelen and Pablo Hernández Flores. In it, we dicuss the place that algorithms hold...
Continue reading...The ‘Death of Television’
Media, Culture & Nostalgia: Craft or Comfort?
For the course project, I made a video essay where I invite you to think about the motivation behind your media consumption habits under the influence...
Continue reading...A Mascot straight from the Vatican
Cartoon mascots are everywhere. From cereal boxes, to fast food companies, to battery packs, and, of course, the Roman Catholic Church. …wait, what? You heard (read)...
Continue reading...Podcast – Digital Colonialism
The FOMO effect – Navigating Social Media’s Impact on Our Minds
In this podcast, university students Youri, Sohaib, and Martijn unpack the phenomenon of FOMO—Fear of Missing Out—and its powerful connection to social media. Together, we examine...
Continue reading...Spectacle vs Substance in the Digital Age (Video Essay)
Video Essay of Olivia Sonne and Iris Zhang. Overview What are we talking about when we talk about digital art? Observing various perspectives on digital art...
Continue reading...Spectacle vs Substance in the Digital Age (Video Essay)
Video Essay of Olivia Sonne and Iris Zhang. Overview What are we talking about when we talk about digital art? Observing various perspectives on digital art...
Continue reading...The power of sharing – Digital media and the world of watches (video essay)
The Tumblr Phenomenon (video essay)
My video essay, in which I try to explain the things that set Tumblr apart from other social media. Sources: Images:https://www.pexels.com/nl-nl/foto/jongen-draagt-blauwe-t-shirt-met-zwarte-laptopcomputer-in-een-gedimd-verlicht-scenario-159533/https://www.pexels.com/nl-nl/foto/schattige-dolfijnen-op-het-wateroppervlak-225869/https://www.pexels.com/nl-nl/foto/schattige-dolfijn-onderwater-64219/https://www.pexels.com/nl-nl/foto/dolfijnen-springen-uit-de-oceaan-3354346/https://www.pexels.com/nl-nl/foto/grijze-dolfijn-op-waterlichaam-1986374/https://www.pexels.com/nl-nl/foto/zwemmende-dolfijnen-2347462/https://www.pexels.com/nl-nl/foto/kostuum-jongen-jongetje-harry-potter-8390085/ https://www.pexels.com/nl-nl/foto/vrouw-mevrouw-kostuum-wapen-20011506/https://pixabay.com/gifs/explosion-fire-boom-bomb-12681/https://www.pexels.com/photo/elderly-man-sitting-on-bed-8860212/https://www.pexels.com/photo/sad-man-covering-his-face-with-his-hands-8860208/https://pixabay.com/photos/family-newborn-baby-child-infant-2610205/https://pixabay.com/photos/stork-bird-nest-long-legged-beak-2308235/https://www.pexels.com/photo/man-standing-beside-woman-on-swing-34761/
Continue reading...Podcast – AI’s pros and cons and the influence on today’s society
In the audio file below you can listen to the podcast of Esat Ertekin and Fadi Hassan about AI. We talked about the pros and cons...
Continue reading...Why do we love Moo Deng?
First, let me explain what Moo Deng is. Moo Deng is a famous pygmy hippopotamus which means a tiny hippo. They only get around 180-275 kilograms...
Continue reading...The Echoes of Algorithm & Anxiety
A few weeks ago, I had to write a paper about a major challenge in global mental health and one of the discussions that came up...
Continue reading...Living for the aesthetics
I was 14 when I downloaded Instagram in 2016. Most of my friends had been on social media for a long time, while for me, it...
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