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Early Memory of the Digital: Regulating Emotions

When reflecting upon experiences with digital technology I had when I was little, I immediately thought of the many early mornings spent with my little brother...

Filtered Reality: How Instagram Fuels Body Image Insecurities

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Making The Day Less Digital: Tackling My Phone Addiction

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September 18, 2023 by MJ Addiction Consumption Media Maesters Self Smartphones 1

Tiktok gave me FOMO

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September 18, 2023 by Willemijnreij Digital Dynamos Mental Health TikTok 0

A Day in the Digital: Temporal notions of “worth”

As of writing this blog post, I have caught a bit of a cold. Days like these are marked by an increase of screen time in...

September 17, 2023 by CoenVO Anxiety Media Maesters Philosophy Social Media 0

Alone but Together: A Modern Paradox – Is the Internet Making Us Lonely?

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September 17, 2023 by Amata COVID19 Digital Internet Loneliness Mental Health Virtual Visionaries 2

How I use my phone day to day!

October 24, 2022 by nikola Addiction Consumption Digital Dynamos Internet Media Mental Health Procrastination Self Smartphones Social Media Technology Web Weavers 7

Apps to facilitate student life.

Are you a student? Do you struggle to come up with ideas when you have to prepare your own meal or you do not have much...

October 23, 2022 by irene08 Consumption Health Media Maesters Net Navigators 0

The societal issues adressed in WALL-E

Today I want to discuss Disney’s iconic movie WALL-E from 2008 and the societal issues it addresses. I hadn’t seen the movie for a very long...

October 3, 2022 by liliantenhave Artificial Intelligence (AI) Digital Digital Discoverers Environment Health Mental Health Robots 0

Genshin impact: Gacha, gambling and gameplay

Anyone with social media access has not been able to avoid the game that’s taken the world by storm over the past two years. I’m not...

October 3, 2022 by leannejvl Addiction Games Web Weavers 5

Is it really worth it? – What do the influencers on social media tell you about a beauty product.

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October 2, 2022 by keinerwaschlappen Anxiety Business Consumerism Consumption Culture Economy Influencer Instagram Internet Mental Health Web Weavers 0

TikTok: the Spreader of Mass Social-Media-induced Illness

Cancel culture Several blogs on this course website interestingly covered instances of cancel culture. A YouTube video: “The Scumbag TikToker Who Faked Tourettes For Clout” by SunnyV2, certainly fits this...

October 2, 2022 by Anouk Flinkert Anxiety Culture Mental Health Social Media TikTok Web Weavers YouTube 0

Technology in the classroom, for better or for worse?

Technology has taken over our daily lives. We use the computer and phone every day to work, to stay in contact with our friends and society,...

September 26, 2022 by Isabel Ottens Digital Discoverers Education Health Media Maesters 0

Will online therapy services ultimately replace traditional therapy?

It has become ever so apparent that all aspects of our day-to-day lives are quickly becoming digitalized. From social interaction to grocery shopping, we barely have...

September 20, 2022 by Lucia Altmann Health Media Mental Health Web Weavers 1

The side-effect of information overdose

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September 19, 2022 by Mo Health Web Weavers 0

As people have always done

Hello and welcome to my first blogpost here for digital media, culture and society! Though familiar with blogging through sites such as Tumblr, I now hope...

September 19, 2022 by leannejvl Culture Digitalization Mental Health Social Social Media Web Weavers 4

How digital media polarizes generations

Let me introduce myself, my name is Isabel and I am 20 years old. I have used the internet and on that digital media my whole...

September 19, 2022 by Isabel Ottens Digital Discoverers Education Health Inclusivity Media Maesters 0

How to deal with social media overwhelm

In this video I will be talking about social media overwhelm. I will define the term sensory overload and relate to Goffman’s theory on theatrical performativity...