Dripping with salty charisma, as his bandmates hold aloft the alarmingly fragile glass trophy, the Apollonian frontman, Damiano David triumphantly … More
Tag: social media
Guerrilla Chartbusters: the Viral Music Stars of TikTok
The war on large-scale music labels has seemingly been revitalised with the rise of music-oriented social media platforms. First came … More
Student/Parent: Body Image
CW: dieting, weight loss The end of January brings the end of my social media pages being filled with messages … More
Why it’s Hard to See Over the Fence: how Confirmation Bias Leads to Increased Polarization
In the age of fast media and technology, we are constantly bombarded with news stories, memes, and people sharing their … More
Life Under a Mass Media Hegemony
Advertisements are a part and parcel of a modern lifestyle. Contemporary society is driven heavily by the purchasing habits of … More
Social Media is Not Real Life
The reality of social media posts and their real life impact has been a topic of much discussion in the … More
Blogging A Dead Horse: In Memorium
The short-lived social media sites that never made it
Baby’s First Facebook Post
The World Wide Web isn’t only a wonderful thing, it is also an inherent part of our culture. All UK … More
The Pressures of Instant Messaging
It’s the end of a busy Monday at uni, consisting mostly of non-stop socialising. There are hardly words to describe … More
The Darker Side of Social Media
Content Warning: the following article deals with topics concerning eating disorders and pro-eating disorder online communities.