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Alcohol: The Forbidden Drop
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D1hf3nfU9M In response to SBS's Insight program 'Beer Goggles,' I have reflected on my friends, family and my alcohol habits. Being a poor university student, I am very price sensitive when it comes to choosing my pre-drinks of a Wednesday night. And seemingly, so is every other uni student, with Passion Pop selling out on … Continue reading Alcohol: The Forbidden Drop
Childhood Dreams
We pull into the driveway and those reminiscent feelings rushes over me. Suddenly I was six again. There is the tree we used to climb and swing on. There is the cement where are names are forever engraved. There are the flowers that used to captivate us. This was a place filled with wonder and … Continue reading Childhood Dreams
How does convergence affect the relationship between media technologies and audiences?
How does convergence affect the relationship between media technologies and audiences? In today’s interconnected, technologically shaped society, the world is actively connected to a broader community across various platforms through convergence. Convergence of technological platforms, such as Tinder, greatly affects media technologies and especially audiences, and these outlets in return influence Tinder. The audience aspects … Continue reading How does convergence affect the relationship between media technologies and audiences?
#Yesallwomen – My Experiences
#Yesallwomen The #yesallwomen has swept the Twittersphere in response to the murder spree Elliot Rodger embarked on Saturday 24th May, killing 6 innocent civilians. The #yesallwomen has been a way for women across the world to express their anger, emotion and state of fear that every women has experienced in their life. Rodger has been … Continue reading #Yesallwomen – My Experiences
Getting My Fix
I find it ever so empowering to believe in the power, strength and never ending ocean. Its chameleon colours stimulate our eyes. The sweet smell of salt tickles our taste buds. Its silky waters glide over our skin invigorating us with life and meaning. It sings to us a symphony of sounds from the highest … Continue reading Getting My Fix
The Power of Anonymity
Every one has a unique identity in the real world. But why is it that when we hit cyberspace, our 'identity' can change so much, that we morph into a completely different person? The power of anonymity is a strong one. It can promote freedom of expression, exchange of ideas and intrigue. However it … Continue reading The Power of Anonymity
You Are Love
You are like the strong, wise ocean. You are the reason for my existence. You give me purpose to live and breathe. You push me onto that wave when I’m scared, lift me up when I am down and inspire and motivate me when I dive into the water. You carry the wisdom of years … Continue reading You Are Love
Bring Back Our Girls, Bring Forth Your Support
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhH_wJebT-U #Bringbackourgirls Bring Back Our Girls has been a twitter phenomenon, capturing global attention on the 234 Nigerian school girls missing due to internal terrorist regimes. This horrendous incident occurred on the 15th April, taking a few weeks for awareness to capture the world. I became aware of this movement a week ago and have … Continue reading Bring Back Our Girls, Bring Forth Your Support
10 Reasons You Should Add Scotland To Your Itinerary Now
Scotland. A wild, rugged country. Where red heads roam free and it's perfectly acceptable to say Aye and Wee. On my travels, many people told me about how I should go to Ireland, 'it's so green, the accent is so sexy, they know how to party, there's so much history...' and yes that is true... … Continue reading 10 Reasons You Should Add Scotland To Your Itinerary Now