I found my friend looping a slightly concerning song at 3:45 AM on spotify. What does that say about digital performative acts?
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“IO SONO GIORGIA”: memeification of political satire
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Fitness gurus of social media
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Problems with FAST FASHION
We have all experienced the situation where we wanted to buy a shirt or a pair of shoes because we saw them on social media, even...
Continue reading...Outside the Bubble: Social media usage in Palestina
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On the Necessity of Rethinking Boundaries on Instant Messaging Apps
Just last weekend it happened again: After a long week of work, classes and getting through the annoying everyday tasks that life and bureaucracy hand us,...
Continue reading...Since when does an entertaining AI feature as a filter become a dysphoric addiction?
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Influence of Memes
Before we can even begin to discuss memes, we first need to define what memes are. Memes are an abbreviated form of the term memetic, and...
Continue reading...Living in the 21st century means reconceptualizing privacy
The Greek society of Aristotle was the first to know two different spheres. Aristotle made the distinction between oikos and polis. The first meant the household,...
Continue reading...The side-effect of information overdose
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Opinion: The Vulgar Irony of Balenciaga by Demna Gvasalia
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The “free” choice of not having social media
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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...
Continue reading...Rumours about Upcoming Video Games – False Hope or a Way to Hype Games Up?
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The Problem with Fitness Clickbait
Over recent years, workout videos on YouTube have exploded in popularity and become a source of fitness for millions of people worldwide. These can be a...
Continue reading...Memes and echo chambers (British discretion is advised)
As many of you may already know, the Queen of England died only last week, after a solid 70+ years of reigning. Now, I’m not going to get political (she says- ready to cause a scene at every family dinner), but I’d advise you to only keep reading if you consider yourself emotionally detached from that whole situation.
Continue reading...The Ruling of Social Media Censorship
Social media is ever-present in our lives, we interact with others and perhaps also encounter posts that go against our own views. At least, that is...
Continue reading...Gen Z vs Millennial – podcast
This podcast is a casual talk with my guest Nicole* about some differences between Gen Z and Millennials when it comes to the use of social...
Continue reading...Discord, the good, the bad and the ugly
This is a short podcast where I talk about Discord’s good things (socializing and connecting people) the bad things (grooming and negative anonymity) and the ugly...
Continue reading...The Omegaverse: Claiming A Trope (Pt. 3)
In the third part of this three-part podcast Andrea Blätler, Fiona ‘t Hart and I discuss the ethics of fanfiction, consent and non-consent in media, and...
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