While mindlessly scrolling through Instagram reels, I saw a reuploaded version of a TikTok, in which a TikToker named âblan.anthoâ was bragging about creating this inside...
Continue reading...Public Attitudes Towards Government Imposed COVID-19 Digital Technologies
Welcome to our podcast on Public Attitudes Towards Government Imposed COVID-19 Digital Technologies. This is a podcast episode co-authored by Angela and Victor, where we discuss...
Continue reading...Did James Bond throw shade on “My Heritage” and its competitors?
The Digital Dilemma: Part 2
In the second part of this three-part podcast James Bentham, Fiona ât Hart, and I discuss various benefits and drawbacks of digital platforms in relation to...
Continue reading...‘We are all Khaled Said’
Iâm sure many of us are familiar with the terms social media activism and Facebook Revolution. Thanks to the internet, it is now possible to speak...
Continue reading...Squid Game, Netflix, and the Costs of the Internet
A couple of weeks ago, my friend told me about the new TV series called Squid Game that came out on Netflix. Since I was looking...
Continue reading...The Internet: made for humans, by humans
My phone saved my life
In this post, I explore how digitalization is affecting home invasions and home safety. This week I listened to a podcast called Two Hot Takes that...
Continue reading...A day offline: are U fine?
Have you ever wanted to just escape from the digital era to a place and time where smartphones were not even invented? I sometimes do. With...
Continue reading...Why influencers promoting fast fashion is bad
With the rise of social media another new social phenomenon was born: fast fashion. This can be defined as trendy, often cheap clothing produced quickly and...
Continue reading...Phones’ Ears are Flapping
The Hater – a dark use of social media
How I learned to use my hand through VR
In October 2015, when I was 19 years old, I was diagnosed with having a stroke. For those of you that do not know what a...
Continue reading...Charles White – a gem unpolished in the best way
âSuccessfulâ kickstarters – the worst of crowd funding
Podcast: Cultural identity in Digital Media
With insights from last week’s readings and examples from current popular media, Unnur and Grace discuss and reflect on their experience with cultural identity in digital media.
Continue reading...Oh, the places you’ll go!
Whether it was boredom, intrigue, or peer pressure, many people joined TikTok during the near-global lockdown. No matter the reason why, every single one went on...
Continue reading...Virtual Road Trips in the Pokemon Universe
When reading Lin Zhuâs âThe psychology behind video games during COVID-19 pandemic: A case study of Animal Crossing: New Horizonsâ which touched upon video games and...
Continue reading...The wonders and horrors of being a binge-watcher
We all know this enticing screen, urging you to not even do anything because after those few seconds of waiting (and I swear the waiting time...
Continue reading...How The Internet Helped Me Create My First Art Collaboration.
Yup you read the title right. I, Jacqueline, have created my first ever collaboration with another artist. ALL ONLINE! Crazy, right? Normally you would expect artists...
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