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The Magic Circle ft. The Occult

There exist many conceptions of social, mental and cultural borders when it comes to play and the zone in which it takes place. Upon first hearing...

December 20, 2019 by Hiba Argane Culture DH2019 0

You’ll close your eyes to the pictures, the memories and eventually the facts

Since the existence of image-based journalism and the overall rise in various media formats, we have become oversaturated with images. This in itself does not have...

‘im here to learn so :))))))’ – The exploitation of an AI Trigger warning for the content of some images

Some people may have heard of the short-lived existence of Microsoft’s AI chatbot called ‘Tay,’ others may have completely missed the event. The latter would come...

December 17, 2019 by zofiavdk Algorithms Art Artificial Intelligence (AI) Culture DH2019 Digital Media Digitalization Education Facebook Freedom of speech Gender Global developments Internet Language Media Media Maesters Politics Programming Queer Smartphones Social Social Media Technology 1

Destiny Talks Episode 7: Inclusive Narrative of Games

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December 17, 2019 by Caressa Culture Games Inclusivity Media Maesters Video games 0

Is TikTok a uniquely dangerous app?

This blog is partially inspired by Janessa’s blogpost on Tiktok, the most recent international, and fastest growing social media. Janessa’s blog/videos discussed the medium and gave...

December 2, 2019 by ilsetheeternalstudent Culture DH2019 Global developments Social Media 1

Some tools for game development

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December 2, 2019 by Ewout Art Culture DH2019 Education Internet Programming Video games 2

Intuitive Eating (of Social Media Feeds)

The Context Social media platforms bring about so many opportunities for enhanced global connection and access, and yet I often feel very passive on these platforms....

December 1, 2019 by Hiba Argane Consumerism Culture DH2019 Digitalization Health Media Online Platforms Psychology Self Social Social Media 1

Disney’s Struggle: Disclaimers and Diversity

For my last blog, I decided to direct my attention to an interesting current phenomenon: warnings and disclaimers. ‘Political correctness’ Over the last couple of years,...

November 28, 2019 by LTMicajkov AMS2019 Culture Social Television 2

E – poetry and its cyber branches

“I’m just a squirrel looking for a nut You are a wizard harry I’m a what Glad to believe in #Jesus, He’s the best… From Fresno...

November 27, 2019 by zofiavdk Algorithms Art Culture DH2019 Digital Media Digitalization Education Games History Internet Language Media Media Maesters Online Platforms Technology 0

Digital preservation is important!

When thinking of the term ‘preservation’, the first images in your mind are likely something related to the preservation of flora and fauna, or the preservation...

November 25, 2019 by Connor Culture DH2019 History Technology Video games 0

Caring of the Machines: Gender and Machines

This week’s blog post is a response to a comment left on my blogpost from last week; Fear of the Machines. Which mentioned another way in...

November 25, 2019 by ilsetheeternalstudent AMS2019 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Culture DH2019 Media Maesters Science Fiction 3

Connectivity in Death Stranding

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November 25, 2019 by Ewout Art Culture DH2019 Games Internet Media Social Video games 0

Cloudy With a Chance of Brains

Waking up dead tired on a dreary Saturday morning is never fun, but even more so in November. The sky is grey and it never seems...

November 25, 2019 by Moos AMS2019 Culture Digital Media Digitalization Digitalized Global developments Health History Internet Media Memory Physics Politics Psychology Science Fiction Self Social Technology Virtual Reality (VR) 0

The experiencial video game: a digital avant-garde

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November 18, 2019 by Eleonora Bartoli AMS2019 Culture Games Gender Queer Social Video games 0

The Art Canon and The Digital Era walk into a bar…

The digital era has brought forward an enormous change within society, a change of how we use tools, how we share and how we learn. It...

November 18, 2019 by LTMicajkov AMS2019 Art Culture History 1

We are all cyborgs (video + blogpost)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9nRolGa42w The video titled ‘We Are All Cyborgs’ is a short introduction and artistic interpretation of Donna Haraway’s ‘Cyborg Manifesto’ (1985). What is a cyborg you...