Month: November 2016Page 2 of 2

Trump on climate change

Most of the world was watching as on November 9th Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton went head to head as the United States voted for who they wanted…

Why are we allowing social media to define us?

We all watch and are constantly being watched in media. We form our own identities, our own personas, having as a guiding principle the opinion, the values, the…

The Media: Mind Readers or Mind Feeders?

There’s a danger in the internet and social media. The notion that information is enough, that more and more information is enough, that you don’t have to think,…

Women getting classed as “Hot Chick” on Facebook? Really?

“Hot Chick”!? Excuse me?! I was scrolling through my social media and I came across this post on my News Feed on Facebook. It was a GIF (Graphics…

Social Media Election

   “Labour won the social media election” Living in this digital age, it would be almost impossible for digital technology not to have an impact and influence on…

Call Me Kylie

Celebrities are like marmite; you either love them or you hate them. Celebrity culture is more popular now than it has ever been before. Programmes such as I’m…

The Obsession: The Harsh Reality, Love & Advice

Some people live their life through social media, having built their identity through photos and comparing themselves to other people online. Is this how the people of our…

Why do women feel the ‘NEED’ to diet and are they ‘showing off’ on social media?

#HealthyEating #EatClean #FoodPorn For many years women have always felt the need to be very considerate of their appearance and have been living with the mindset of constantly…

Kim Kardashian Robbery: The Reactions

On the 2nd of October 2016, Kim Kardashian was robbed at her Paris hotel room at gun-point. The robbers were reported to have escaped with a box containing…

Azalea the smoking chimp

One of the most talked about topics involving animals lately is the use of orcas by companies like Seaworld who have been exploiting Killer Whales for many years…

Is Instagram damaging our self esteem?

There are many factors which may or may not be contributing to poor levels of self esteem in society today. One that is of high controversy is Instagram….

About Me

The Girl Behind the Blog I am a 20-year-old Black British female, currently studying Communications and Media at University. As a black female, the propaganda I see across…