In this podcast, I interview René van Munster, a classical cellist and portfolio musician who performs with several ensembles in the Netherlands, such as Cello Octet...
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A “new normal” for our relationship with the digital?
In the first chapter of his book, Simon Lindgren says that “throughout history, key shifts in technological ability and practice have changed how people relate to...
Continue reading...Reflections on the Digital Divide: How It Has Nothing to Do With Age
When one speaks of observable digital inequalities in their personal lives, it’s usually about how older generations are incapable of using technology and do not have...
Continue reading...Digitalization is Everywhere
In 2007 I moved with my family to Japan and I realized just how prevalent digitalization is in society. In this post, I have focused on...
Continue reading...First time experiencing the movie scene in real life
Everyone has his or her memorable event that happens by coincidence or for a reason. The memorable event becomes meaningful to people that it is long...
Continue reading...Digital socializing
By Marcel Beentjes In this podcast I will talk about digital socializing in times of the corona virus because I thought this is one of the...
Continue reading...[VIDEO] The Fascinating Rise of VTubers
Ever since early 2020 one of my best friends has become obsessed with VTubers. Every single morning I would wake up to a max. of 7...
Continue reading...Lorre French
By: Marcel Beentjes My first podcast is about Lorre French, a new computer program which will be used in the French department at Leiden University. But...
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Will “Shopping Streets” survive COVID-19?
UK’s High Streets, Kalvestraat in Amsterdam, Champs-Elysees in Paris, Orchard Road in Singapore… I can hardly think of a big city without a main shopping street....
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Digital Educational History
The Age of Business on Instagram
We all are familiar with Instagram and using it to post our life’s highlights to the quirky pictures or scroll through memes and cat pics. But...
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The Ease of Online Shopping
Have you ever thought about how technology has made our lives so much easier and faster? I am talking about Online Shopping. We can order almost...
Continue reading...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...
Continue reading...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...
Continue reading...Is Online Education the best we can do?
The COVID 19 pandemic has affected most sectors worldwide but the education sector is one of the most vulnerable sectors and the worst hit. The United...
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