“Free” Internet
The social media platforms seem to be free today, we read news on them, we share our…
Are we receiving the “real news”?
These days, there are many ways for us to receive the news, such as social media, television,…
The Importance of Body Language
Reading someone’s body language is something a lot of people tend to do when meeting someone new….
When you’re incoherent, you find a meme
When you’re browsing trending topics on social media, have you ever noticed what meaning the topic content…
Encoding and Decoding in Today’s Digital Age
The Media Reception Theory is one by Stuart Hall, a Jamaican-British sociologist. The theory discusses that there…
Encoding/Decoding Explained with Some Arrows
The ‘Encoding/Decoding’ Model was brought by Stuart Hall, and his idea was that the messages sent out…
Ideas of Encoding and Decoding
What is Encoding and Decoding? The encoding and decoding theory, theorised by Stuart Hall, describes how producers…
Encoding and Decoding of Digital Media
As explained by Stuart Hall, encoding and decoding is a way of understanding the theoretical approach to…
Decoding and Encoding: Santa Monica Loves Brighton
In July 2022, Santa Monica and Brighton launched a number of activities to promote their relationship as…
Self-construction in the Internet Age
In today’s Internet age, it’s becoming more and more like Dramaturgy as suggested by Goffman. In the…
Manufacturing Consent.
The “Manufacturing Consent” theory by Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman it refers to the way digital media…
Delving into the Complexities of Contemporary Media Communication with the ‘Two-Step Flow’ Model
In the current era of digital communication, the ‘two-step flow’ model, originally devised in a pre-digital context,…
So what does your life REALLY look like?
“Construction of Identity in a digital world” So we’re all subject to having some form of social…
The Psychology of Online Identity: Who Are We on Social Media?
The concept of identity has taken on a new and broad dimension in the age of digital…
Is that the real me you see?
‘Construction of Identity in a digital world’ ‘Identity tells us who we are and declares to others…
Construction of Identity in a Digital World: Shaping the Self in the Virtual Realm
Construction of Identity in a Digital World: Shaping the Self in the Virtual Realm Introduction In an…
Understanding the Two-Step Flow Theory: A Paradigm Shift in Communication
Hello world I’m Hassan Adams, a resilient black British videographer, and I come from the challenging backdrop…
Our Digital Footprint Ruins Our Identity
“Be careful with your digital footprint it will haunt you later in the future.” This is a…
You can be anyone in the digital world
“Construction of identity in a digital world” Let’s look at two pictures before starting today’s topic. You…
Identity Crafting In Everyday Life
In “The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life” Erving Goffman beckons us to view our daily interactions…
Am I still me?
I’m sure more than one person has heard the story of a sailing ship being repaired so…
Medium theory— Symbolic Interactivism
Symbolism is a sociological theory that emphasizes the role of symbols and their interaction in interpersonal communication….
Twitter: The temperature of modern media
Medium theory is the study of mass communication that examines how different types of communication media impact…
The Game Medium
Imagine you wielding a controller, your thumbs moving in a rhythmic dance over the buttons. You’re no…