Thursday, October 10, 2013

EXTENDED BLOG POST- How have celebrities changed in response to the rise of social, digital or mobile media?

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With one click of a mouse, it is so easy to see what a celebrity is doing in their everyday lives. Whether it be on their social media pag...
Friday, September 20, 2013

WEEK 9- What is ‘Hollywoodisation’; Consider an example from a non-Western film, music, television, games, or other entertainment industry text and examine to what extent it has been ‘Hollywoodized’.

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To Hollywoodise something is to adapt (a story or series of events) so as to conform to the supposed norms of a typical Ho...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

WEEK 8- How have celebrities changed in response to the rise of social, digital or mobile media? Consider the broader implications with regards to the ‘specular’ metaphor. 

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Celebrities are distinctly different to us everyday people. One way to note the difference is the paparazzi constantly following them. N...
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Friday, September 6, 2013

WEEK 7- CONNECTING ON INSTAGRAM

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Participatory media according to Raessens (2005) is any form of media which is a precise alternative for interactivity to characterize not...
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Sunday, September 1, 2013

WEEK 6- WORK BLOGGING

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Blogging about your workplace is an issue that is certainly arising. If there is one thing that I have read over and over again and someth...
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Friday, August 23, 2013

How are you a ‘prosumer’? In regards to Ritzer’s model of presumption, consider how you produce and consume your own identity.

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Prosumption as a whole, has many elements to explain and also question. It is basically production and consumption intertwined ...
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