Browsing All posts tagged under »New Media«

The Rise of Hits and iCulture

May 25, 2010

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We live in a world I like to call iCulture. Me, me, me. Add a bit of you (because I need you to survive; it’s a lot more fun that way) and then a commercial platform to enable us to shout our names and our likes and dislikes. In fact, I am nothing without you! […]

Apple, Blackberry and Other Popular Fruits

May 18, 2010

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The virtual world becomes the real world. If I say “apple”, you think of..? If I say “blackberry”, you think of…? If I say a “banana” what do you think of…? Maybe the banana is the next apple. Let’s go bananas! I prefer to eat my fruits.

Dear Dot, What Cyberspace Forgot

May 4, 2010

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Dear Dot, What Cyberspace Forgot My dear body and my voice Virtual suicide is my choice I am writing to let you know how sorry I am. As of May 4, 2010 I will no longer be here. All the comments, all the drama. I just couldn’t take it anymore. I have given you my […]

Chasing the Tail

April 27, 2010

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It’s funny, new media. The more I study it, the older it gets. It somehow chases its own tail. New, new, new, new. I just want to scream: STOP! New is getting old. How about some reflection? But oh no, “reflection” sounds worrisome, almost dangerous. Do we have to think about what we’re doing? Now […]