Consumerism

Digital Discussions Episode 11

Episode 11: Christmas Special! This the eleventh episode of our podcast titled ‘Digital Discussions’, very overdue edition, in which we discuss topics about the digital, humanities,...

Fake Reviews in e-commerce

Inspired by “Is it My Opinion?”, “The Ease of Online Shopping” – blogs from fellow students – and a New York Times article, I have decided...

December 16, 2020 by s2129620 Consumerism Digital Media Facebook Internet Online Platforms Online Shopping Social Media 7

Ambient Lighting and Media Consumption

Media consumption is, undoubtedly, one of the most important elements in digital media. It refers to activities where one interacts with new media, books, television, radio...

November 30, 2020 by s2129620 Consumerism Consumption Media 7

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....

November 23, 2020 by Jacqerina Business Consumerism COVID19 Online Shopping 4

Black Friday: Shop ‘Till You Drop?

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November 23, 2020 by EmmaElize Consumerism Internet Online Shopping 1

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...

October 12, 2020 by Bhumika Gupta Consumerism COVID19 Online Shopping 4

Manufacturers vs the “Right to Repair”

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September 29, 2020 by s2129620 Consumerism Environment Media Maesters 1

We Can’t Have Sh!t: Why Ethical Consumption is Borderline Impossible

Written by: Akif Aliyev “It’s easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism.” Mark Fisher, Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?...

September 21, 2020 by AkifAliyev Consumerism Environment Global developments Media Maesters 1

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...

December 20, 2019 by zofiavdk Addiction Art Consumerism Culture DH2019 Digital Media Digitalization Education Environment Facebook Global developments History Internet Journalism Media Media Maesters Media Theory Photography Politics Social Social Media Television 0

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....