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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…
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…
‘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…
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…
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…
With the rise of social media, the way people have come to interact with others has dramatically shifted. All contacts, friends and family are at reach with a…
Hello Everyone, Today I wanted to talk about how important it is for celebrities to set a good example for their fans about body image when on the…
With the rise of Instagram, we have also seen a rise in male beauty and makeup gurus, who create masterpieces on their own faces. Bretman Rock, James Charles Dickinson…
Make up styles and fashion trends have always been something that’s at the forefront of the media. The yearly Fashion Weeks from New York to London. The variety…
Connecting your computer to the internet is like leaving your house unlocked- eventually someone will wander in and empty your jewellery box. You wouldn’t leave your house at…
In this age of tech and easy accessibility to the online world, it’s hardly surprising we’re becoming addicted to the online version of our life. With everything from ‘peak…
WHO’S MORE ACTIVE ON THE INTERNET? Here’s a quick question: if you are socially active online, is it mainly women or men that you see update their status…
“Oh you are a woman and you play video games? The guys must love that.” We all unconsciously use subtle forms of sexism everyday and more often than…
Can anyone actually remember the days when you had to wait to see your crush at school or at work? Or the days you’d waste away constantly checking…
AH filters- glorious, glorious filters. We all love one, whether we use them to enhance our cheek bones or to fit with our theme on Instagram. We are…
Before I get started, I just want to clarify, I love the internet. This blog isn’t to put anyone off social media use, in fact first, I want…
This weeks blog focuses on Data Mining, explaining what it is, who uses it and why it is used. What is data mining? Essentially data mining is…
This is the first post on the blog and I want to use this opportunity to ask you some questions to get you thinking about the idea of…
Staying updated on the daily occurrences of celebrities has never been so easy. With the rise of popularity of social media you are able to observe every part…
Teenagers in today’s society are constantly on social media and are obsessed with the models and celebrities that they see, often labelling them as ‘goals’. This obsession with…
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TRAVELLING – IT LEAVES YOU SPEECHLESS, THEN TURNS YOU INTO A STORYTELLER.” – IBN BATTUTA With the online realm of Instagram ever growing, do we really know the…
Perfection. One word with an infinite amount of meanings. Where do I begin? Well I can start by saying DO NOT Google it because all you’ll find is…