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We live in a digital world where technology has now changed every aspect of the way we live our modern lives. With social media platforms such as Instagram…
Welcome to the first blog post from Logged Into Terrorism. This week’s focus is on Online Propaganda, specifically looking at Twitter and the way ISIS have capitalised it….
For fellow Instagram users, you will probably agree with me when I say that having a “cool” Instagram may you give little (teeny tiny) bit of social status. Now, I know…
For my first post on this blog, I thought I’d discuss Instagram with you. Body image is often defined as how content someone is with their own body,…
Being a social media obsessed person like I am, I am constantly on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc. It has come to my attention that there has been a…
So, you’ve seen me babble away about the ladies of the YouTube world, but what about the Youtube boys? Of course they have been a huge success too…just…
MOBILE PHONES RULE THE WORLD; THEY’RE THE FIRST THING WE CHECK IN THE MORNING AND THE LAST THING AT NIGHT. Is your mobile phone always within reach? Do…
We all have our internet presence: our identity that defines our behaviour online. But can the communities we form with other web users ever be negative or even…
In the age of the internet, where people have an ever increasing amount of exposure, celebrities and tastemakers are frequently setting the trends of what is ‘in’ and…
What makes Twitter trolls say things on the Internet that they would never say in person? Twitter is such a great platform to be able to share and keep…
This is a video that was created by my group for a persuasive presentation last year. We discuss the issues of littering and the damages it can cause…
THIS VICTORY IS ONLY ONE SMALL STEP TOWARDS A GLOBAL SOCIAL CHANGE. Orcas in Captivity – The History: Orcas (Killer Whales) have been kept in captivity since 1961….
This Blog will cover all aspects of journalism and how technology as well as social media have changed the industry forever. Each blog post will focus on either…
There are endless opportunities to explore online due to the development of web 2.0. The invention of the Internet has allowed individuals to interact like never before, with…
The universal shift from traditional print journalism to online, multi-platform based journalism continues its trend. As technology has developed in recent years, various experimental approaches have emerged as…
Hello world! Welcome to my first blog post. If you’re confused about what Generation #Z is really about- Generation #Z is a blog about blogs. If you want to…
Who am I and what is Fighting The Stigma about? Hello and welcome to Fighting The Stigma, a mental health awareness blog. My name is Hannah, I’m a…
Complicationships: From POF, to eHarmony to Tinder, you can rest assured that there’s a dating app or website targeted specifically to your dating requirements! I’ve found myself in…
So who is the conscious student? I’m Katie, a university student at Bournemouth currently studying communication + media. I have been vegetarian now for around 10 years, I was…
Hello and welcome to my blog! Being a university student can often mean cheap junk food, supernoodles and ready meals. But how does this work when you’re a…
‘Living in a material world, cause I am a material girl’ – We have all sung these famous Madonna lyrics at one stage or another, now it is…
Did you know you can see how much time you spend on social media on your phone? If you have an iPhone, there’s a clever trick to see…
HOW DID IT BEGIN? In the past, researching into which foods you should and shouldn’t be eating would have involved reading a book written by a qualified dietician…
What is this year’s #BasicStarterPack?! *Warning! Offensive language may occur* In this generation, everyone is involved with what goes on in the media as the majority of our…
Refugees in media shown as statistics. The way that journalists report about refugees in media can shape the thoughts of the readership. Channels such as the BBC and ITV…
Is social media causing Eating Disorders? A question that definitely can’t and shouldn’t be answered simply. There are so many factors that should be taken into account when…
In the world of social media perception is everything, we all have an ‘ideal-self’. Am I right in thinking that we all want and try to be a…
“The use of travelling is to regulate the imagination with reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, see them as they are” – SAMUEL JOHNSON …
In the age of technology and easy accessibility to the online world, it’s hardly surprising we’re becoming addicted to being online. The ‘Fear Of Missing Out’ (FOMO) and…
Wardrobe malfunctions. No makeup. Food spills. Food fails. Even those dreaded food “babies” . These are all majorly important, dramatic, newsworthy stories right? (If you’re reading this and…
Hello world, Leafy Dreams is a blog written by myself, Ella. I am a curly haired coffee drinker studying a Communication and Media degree at Bournemouth university….
Howdy howdy howdy! I’d like to welcome you all to my first blog post about the Implications of Social Media Apps aka Planet of the Apps. It’s a…
We’ve all done it- we meet up with our friends, our family, or we even go to a lecture (you know, that place where we’re supposed to learn),…
Since the release of advanced smartphones, they seem to have gained worldwide popularity. But has this so called ‘smartphone craze‘ fueled a social media addiction? This blog will…
Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable. – Joseph Krutz (writer)
Do you love snapchat? Selfies have become a complete frenzy with people uploading them on a regular occurence. I for one can admit that I’m guilty of this…
Hello everyone. Today I thought I would write a little post today with some little positive quotes about body image. We all have days where we feel a…
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