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New Media Interpretation: April 2011
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Discussion of the readings provided in KCB206- New Media: Internet, Self and Beyond. Monday, 11 April 2011. Would you trust the Internet to give you sound health advice? Drug News, 2010). The other day I was feeling rather under the weather and, as a busy Uni student, was rather annoyed. Like many others I don’t have the time or the money to go and see my doctor about every little thing. So, in an attempt to self diagnose, I ‘googled’ my symptoms online. Bennett, Gary and Russell E. Glasgow. 2009...Http:...
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New Media Interpretation: How are we perceived on the Internet and New Media?
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Discussion of the readings provided in KCB206- New Media: Internet, Self and Beyond. Saturday, 2 April 2011. How are we perceived on the Internet and New Media? We put ourselves out on internet, for the world to see, on a daily basis. We have Facebook pages, twitter accounts, blogs and various other social media platforms which we use to express ourselves. However, is how we want to be perceived, actually how we are being perceived? In this week’s readings, Deuze argues that. Our lives are lived. Leong, ...
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Plastics Challenge | digimediastudent
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Slow thoughts in a fast world. Mdash; 1 Comment. August 9, 2011. The following video is from a performance art project I took part in during September and October of 2010. It was in response to the environmental issue of the ever increasing amount of waste plastic accumulating in the Pacific Ocean. Consisted of two tasks conducted over two weeks. Week two – find alternatives to the plastic you normally use. I encourage everyone to try their own Plastics Challenge. August 15, 2011 at 22:15. Worlds of Cons...
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New Media Interpretation: May 2011
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Discussion of the readings provided in KCB206- New Media: Internet, Self and Beyond. Monday, 2 May 2011. Working in the media. It’s a tough industry to crack and an even harder one to succeed in. Working in the media is all about being in the right place at the right time, being passionate about your work and most of all… luck. I have very little luck, however, I am hoping that my passion will help me succeed in my career. I want to be a journalist, which would require me to be. Amsterdam: Institute of N...
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New Media Interpretation: Would you trust the Internet to give you sound health advice?
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Discussion of the readings provided in KCB206- New Media: Internet, Self and Beyond. Monday, 11 April 2011. Would you trust the Internet to give you sound health advice? Drug News, 2010). The other day I was feeling rather under the weather and, as a busy Uni student, was rather annoyed. Like many others I don’t have the time or the money to go and see my doctor about every little thing. So, in an attempt to self diagnose, I ‘googled’ my symptoms online. Bennett, Gary and Russell E. Glasgow. 2009...Http:...
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New Media Interpretation: Should Politicians be using social media sites?
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Discussion of the readings provided in KCB206- New Media: Internet, Self and Beyond. Monday, 28 March 2011. Should Politicians be using social media sites? 8220;The use of social media […] is just as likely to strengthen authoritarian regimes as it is to weaken them. 8221; (Shirky 2011). I am completely against politicians using these sites as a form of advertising which is why I found it refreshing when I found a quote from the Mayor of Saint Louis in America, Francis Slay. She gives an example of how A...
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Video Art and Culture: Music Videos | digimediastudent
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Slow thoughts in a fast world. Video Art and Culture: Music Videos. Mdash; 2 Comments. January 8, 2012. The following essay was written for an assessment in. Video Art and Culture. Come Into My Mad World:. Exploring Existential Isolation through. The work of Michel Gondry. Gondry’s music videos for. By Massive Attack (EMI),. Covered by Michael Andrews and Gary Jules (Sanctuary) and. Come Into My World. By Kylie Minogue (Capitol Records) are united by the theme of existential isolation. By Daft Punk (1997).
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Worlds of Consumption: Consumerism, Consumer Cultures and World of Warcraft | digimediastudent
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Slow thoughts in a fast world. Worlds of Consumption: Consumerism, Consumer Cultures and World of Warcraft. Mdash; Leave a comment. September 10, 2011. WOW), is a prime forum for exploring the merits of both sides of consumption. The gaming industry in Australia is estimated at $2.05 billion. 88% of Australian households have a device for playing computer games. 84% of Australians aged 16-24 play computer and video games. Individual consumers of mass culture are assumed to be passive, distracted and unab...
