Frictionless Capitalism and Friction-Full Politics
How Digital Convenience Is Reshaping Expectations of the State We now live in a social world where Deliveroo can deliver […]
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Inside Facebook: What a Whistleblower’s Memoir Reveals About Media Power and Control
In her memoir, Careless People, Sarah Wynn-Williams critiques the corporate culture at Meta, revealing internal suppression of whistleblowing and prioritization of profit over ethics. Analyzing her account through media theories exposes contradictions in corporate actions versus public values, highlighting dissonance and ideological control, offering insights into organizational dynamics at Meta.
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The neophiliac perspective on new media
Neophiliacs argue that the internet and social media have been beneficial to society and individuals. New Media have created more
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The postmodern perspective on globalisation and popular culture
Postmodernists see the media as central to globalisation and emphasise the positive effects media globalisation has on society. Before reading
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The cultural pessimist view of the new media
Cultural pessimists point to the possible downsides of the New Media such as the rise of Fake News, domination of
Who uses New Media?
What are the patterns of new-media usage in the UK by age, social class, gender. Is there still a digital divide?