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Digitization, seniors and corona

By Marcel Beentjes, student French language and culture Are you that family person who helps your grand parents or your uncle who doesn’t really know how...

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October 6, 2020 by mbeenham1 COVID19 Digitalization Internet Mental Health Smartphones Social Media Technology 3

I am afraid I have become a digital hoarder

After confronting myself with my digital media usage on my last blog I decided to continue falling down the same rabbit hole. Just that this time...

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October 6, 2020 by FionaGarcia Media Maesters 4

A Lesson from Buddha: You are (not) passive

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October 6, 2020 by Wakana.K Media Maesters 2

Online Fanfiction website: The Underestimated Grassroots literature

Are you a fan of something, whether it is a movie, a historical figure or even a football player? Have you ever read a fanfiction online...

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October 5, 2020 by xi Culture Freedom of speech Online Platforms 3

“Uniqueness” of Social Media platforms

I don’t think I will reinvent the wheel if I say that right now social media are one of the biggest and coolest things in the...

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October 5, 2020 by Svetlana Media Maesters 1

Hello Instagram 👋🏽

Last week, I wrote about the way young influencers use their social media platforms to reach out to followers. We, generationZ, millennials, and teenagers, are the...

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October 5, 2020 by Jeltje Media Maesters 0

Are Selfies the Next Way in Which We Learn About Art History?

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October 5, 2020 by Lowry Hazlewood Media Maesters 3

Through the Looking-Glass

This podcast is about filters on social media that change the ‘reflection’ of a person’s face. We (Aleksa and Emilia) explore the pros and cons of...

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October 5, 2020 by Aleksa Jasiulionyte Media Maesters 0

How is chess thriving in the era of videogames?

Chess is among the oldest games in the world. It is believed that it originated in its earliest form in India as early as the 6th...

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October 5, 2020 by Gregorio Media Maesters 2

Animal Crossing As a Form of Escapism

I started playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons in April. Almost every Youtuber was talking about the game and I wanted to know what this hype was...

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October 5, 2020 by EmmaElize COVID19 Games Video games 7

Don’t You Text Me in That Tone!

One of the things the most important things to me during the beginning of the quarantine when I couldn’t see my friends was the internet– being...

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October 5, 2020 by heloisebellouard Media Maesters 4

Attenborough’s Wake-up Call

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October 5, 2020 by Stephanie Scholtes Environment 0

Choice: Physical gym or #fitspo?

A lot of women I know prefer to do a group workout session, for example, spinning classes or yoga classes. It’s mostly because those are actually...

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October 5, 2020 by Jacqerina Health Internet Sports 2

The story of two dogs trying to take on the world of Instagram

Following the youtube link above you will see the story behind two Pomeranians, Sammie & Gibbs, having their own Instagram page. If you’re wondering about their...

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October 5, 2020 by mmhesse Media Maesters 0

“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...

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October 5, 2020 by isabellebordner Media Maesters 2

The hidden sides of Digital Life in the Pandemic – A podcast by Nina, Samuel, Akif and Aron

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October 5, 2020 by Aron Podcast 1

QAnon’s Clowns (or not?)

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October 5, 2020 by syliaca Conspiracy theories Facebook Social Media Twitter 2

A New Chapter for the Book Industry? On Literature and the Internet

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October 4, 2020 by S1962574 Art Culture Literature 2

The Ripple Effect: A conversation with Lady Ripple

Hello, so I decided to continue from last weeks topic of climate change and focus on the interdisciplinary approach we can all have to change the...

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October 4, 2020 by Niki Media Maesters 1

Changing my Relationship with Smartphones and the Internet (Video)

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October 4, 2020 by ChrisM19 Media Maesters 3
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