Media Maesters
Did we unlearn to be bored?
We are not even fully awake and already grasping our phone to check social media. We are immediately turning on the radio or the television to...
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Work in Progress (WorkingOnVideo)
“bUt ThE bOoKs ArE bEtTer!! >.<"
Imagine the following: You just came out of a movie sequel that you have been waiting for for years. The thirst for knowledge the movie franchise...
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Blurred Lines
Who am I ? Where am I going? What am I trying to say, and to whom? These questions may sound familiar to you. Maybe they...
Continue reading...The benefits of a social media break
When I read the blogs of my peers, I noticed that a few wrote about the addiction of social media. Social media is so embedded in...
Continue reading...The Rise of Analog in a Digitized World
Digital media and technology have undoubtedly streamlined many aspects of life, such as communication, consumption of media, storage and spreading of information and automation. People can...
Continue reading...Quitting Instagram as an addict
Ever since my first year at university, I have gotten into the habit of deleting my Instagram app from my phone during term time. Nonetheless, like...
Continue reading...IRL Friends and Online Friends: How does the distinction fare today?
The rise of the internet has allowed the global and near-instantaneous exchange of an insane amount of data to take place. The internet did not only...
Continue reading...Neuromarketing and its correlation with Digital Media
If it were possible to go back in time and tell our great-great-grandparents that our generation has found water on Mars and that a 4-year-old in...
Continue reading...Dystopian future? The neoliberalisation of privacy in a digital age
The 2018 Facebook Cambridge Analytica scandal has led many people to become more conscious about privacy concerns and how much of our personal information is being...
Continue reading...A last-minute, train-of-thought stare off with a fun-house mirror
I’m Keeping Up With Trends! …Or Am I?
I spend quite a considerable amount of time on social media during any given week. It’s never really for hours on end, but rather quick sessions...
Continue reading...The Digital Database and How It Affects Our Place in Society
One of the largest contributing factors in the evolution of society within the digital age is the use of digital databases and archives. The Internet, seen...
Continue reading...Me and my iPhone – an everlasting love-hate relationship
This is me. Laura Robustella, a regular twenty-four-year old student, who’s phone always seems to be attached to her right (or sometimes left) hand. This image...
Continue reading...Endless content of YouTube
As far as my memory goes, I have had an obsession with music. Already at 5 years old I was listening to music that was actually...
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