Tag: Media
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How Algorithms Influence Us Without Us Realizing
Algorithms are a big part of our everyday lives, even when we don’t really notice them. They decide what posts we see on social media,
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Power and Privilege with Posting Online
The power and privilege of internet users can play a huge role in the oppression towards different minority groups and peoples online.
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Social Media
Social media is such a big part of everyday life that I don’t think we really stop and think about how much it affects us.
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Digital Connectivity Effects: The Invisible Message
Does the Internet change how you think? Let’s dive into McLuhan’s theories to see how modern tools like Google and PowerPoint reshape our culture.
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Saving the Web Starts in the Classroom
The Web, in its current state, is a place of discriminatory practices, and to change it, we have to look beyond the content it presents.
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Hidden Message of Technology & How Media Shapes Thought
Modern media doesn’t just deliver information—it reshapes how we think, learn, and understand the world around us every day.
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Message in the Medium
Media doesn’t just deliver content. They shape habits, attention, and thinking, pushing us toward speed over depth in digital spaces.
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The Scary Rise of Media
We need to realize it’s scary to see the power we give the media. It has so much information about everyone and uses it to show content that is targeted.
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Communication is Key!
Communication takes many forms, some old and some new. Whether spoken or written, communication shapes how we view the world around us.
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Digital Privacy in a Growing Digital Age
How safe is your digital life? Do you use private browsers? Do you keep your passwords secure in the note app on your phone? Follow the tips!
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Intertextuality in Media and writing
Media and literature contain several references and callbacks to past works. Many view it as a nice reference, others view it as unoriginal.
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New Media
New media is computer accessible. It is also referred to as a cultural object since the history of media is important when referring to new media.
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The Power of Remix in New Media
Remix defines new media—it’s how creators blend technology, culture, and imagination to transform old forms into something completely new.
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New Media & Literacy
According to Applen, new technologies change “the scale, pace, or pattern” of human affairs. The fast pace of media normalizes fast consumption.
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See it, Scan it, Pixel It
From print to pixels, we haven’t lost meaning just shifted into seeing, scanning and pixelating the words that shape us.