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It’s a fine line between activism and slacktivism | sophienewmarch

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It’s a fine line between activism and slacktivism. Thoughts are justified. There have been incredibly large protests and socially altering gatherings of people that happened long before the internet. It doesn’t help though, as Popova. Notes, that he has no personal experience with social media and the creative outlet it provides. Many claim that the internet has enabled clicktivism. And because some friends of mine were going I was encouraged to go and although I feel this produced little to no effect po...

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DIGC202 Week 7: Apple’s Illusions | Meddling in Media

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DIGC202 Week 7: Apple’s Illusions. Sunday, September 14th, 2014. Discussions and comparisons between Apple and Android are rife this week as a result of Apple’s announcement of new products, including such criticisms as the iPhone 6 Plus looking like an Android phone from 2010. But beyond the hardware it is the software that continues to remain the centre of the discussion. I was particularly drawn to discussions on a new feature in iOS 8 called. In his initial reflections on. Financial Times, viewed 9 S...

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The New Battlegrounds | sophienewmarch

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We celebrate the internet is providing an increase in communication that has given a voice to the voiceless and enabling the organisation and publication of the domino effect uprisings in the Arab Spring over the last few years. Just as activists have used online communication as a method of organising protests and conveying information, there is a movement of pro-regime hacktivists who have fought back in support of the Syrian government. The Syrian Electronic Army. Cyber warfare is a huge reality today...

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Why Citizen Journalism? – Whatsforbrekky

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September 24, 2014. The transformation and participation of citizen journalism on social media is still well informed (most of the time), it is effective and efficient and open to discussion and new information. This transformation was always going to happen one way or another because society is constantly growing and changing therefore the ways of the future must meet them. 7 thoughts on “ Why Citizen Journalism? September 24, 2014 at 6:28 am. This is where the role of an anchor journalist come in….

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The Revolution is Communication – Whatsforbrekky

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The Revolution is Communication. October 8, 2014. Morozov, E. (2011) ‘ Facebook and Twitter are just places revolutionaries go’ The Guardian. 5 thoughts on “ The Revolution is Communication. October 8, 2014 at 10:03 am. October 13, 2014 at 7:30 am. It is a breath of fresh air to see someone challenging the readings. I do think it is important to avoid massive generalisations, particularly your closing statement. Although I did enjoy the read, nice job. October 24, 2014 at 5:43 am. You make some really in...

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Week 11: Rolling in the Deep, Dark Internet | ZacSwan

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Skip to primary content. Week 11: Rolling in the Deep, Dark Internet. October 23, 2014. The internet is a vast, dark place, and like the North of Westeros; ‘always remembers.’ ( Mitew. 2014) Within this space lurks various forces; criminal, military, corporate, activist and hacktivist. Engaging in covert actions, unknown to the majority of online users interacting on the world wide web ( Mitew. Leaks reveal social media monitoring and use of ‘sock puppets’ by the US military. 2014) Facebook estimated tha...

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Hello Reddit, Goodbye Fairfax | anna johnson-hill

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Hello Reddit, Goodbye Fairfax. September 21, 2014. October 23, 2014. First, let’s count the biggest gatekeepers of industrial media in Australia. I can count two (Fairfax Media and the Murdoch empire). Two gatekeepers who control information and decide what it is that the people of Australia need to see. The metaphor of ‘gates’ refers to the publishing technologies controlled by media organisations. G atekeepers police these gates. And interpreted as fact. Though, on Reddit an article’s visibility is...

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browneyeproductions | Browneye Productions

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WHO IS THIS CHICK? Celtx Free Screenplay Film Script Writing Software with Storyboard and Cloud Support. July 23, 2013. Really good program highly recommend it. Iowa City Computer Service and Repair. Over 3,000,000 storytellers in 170 countries create in Celtx. Celtx is leading the charge to democratize filmmaking, with software and services that are free or affordable by all. The Celtx community gives back to communities with a Seeds program. That rewards your great storytelling. July 23, 2013. Pitch me...