One should always ask themselves “Is this a hill I’m willing to die on?”. I asked myself that when the new bout of Israeli and Palestinian conflict reared its ugly head and a plethora...
We live in an era of lacklustre meaning, not just in our politics but also our day to day lives. This is best symbolised in the media world that we live in. Marshall McLuhan...
Online media is characterised by its immediacy alone. This immediacy can refer to the speed at which information spreads, such as The Washington Post sharing more than one story every two minutes compared with...
by Guest Contributor · Published February 20, 2021 · Last modified February 19, 2021
On a night of violence and disorder that spread from Puerta del Sol, Edward reports from Madrid. Violence erupted across Madrid last night as what started as a protest against the imprisonment of Pablo...
by Guest Contributor · Published January 22, 2021 · Last modified February 22, 2021
We’re in the middle of what is likely the most extreme corporate censorship crusade in modern history. ‘Big Tech’ officials have moved to purge the sitting President of the United States from nearly all...
The philosophy underpinning our understanding of the internet is fundamentally utopian. Perhaps as a reaction to the dominance of the political right towards the end of the 20th century, the first pioneers of ‘cyberspace’ envisaged it...
The reason to be rid of social media is paradoxically the one which keeps most people on it: that it is a false world. A perfect world of superficiality is not a trivial complaint...
Twitter has come under fire after they conducted one of the biggest account purges ever, which included the inevitable deactivation of Donald Trump’s personal account. Thousands upon thousands of accounts were removed, in an...
“Oh my god X is cancelled.’ ‘#xisoverparty.’ For our older or non-Twitter users, that may as well have been written in Latin. Sadly, that is not a long forgotten language, but a language used...
Count Dankula. There’s no doubt that you’ve heard the name, the screen name of Scot Markus Meechan. If you’d not heard of the YouTuber before, there is no doubt that you haven’t now- the...
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