You must choose. You can talk about media negative aspect, or you can try to take advantage of positive aspect. You can disapprove the high standards of beauty online, or you can accept your body and show how you are. You can envy everyone who exhibit their perfect life, beautiful trip, or you can admire …
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Cry and laugh simultaneously
I am grateful for the opportunity to use media because of my huge love towards my 6-year-old sister. She lives in another country, and I could only meet with her 5 times during summer holidays. The rest of the time I could only see her through the screen. I didn’t hear her saying her first …
How a simple VR game helped me cope with Covid
In January 2021, during the still rampant Covid-19 pandemic that has changed all of our lives, I finally bought myself a VR headset. This has turned out to be the best cure to how overwhelmed I felt during this once in a lifetime event. Suddenly I could go travel without leaving my house, I could …
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Why I Heart Media
Why I Heart Media I think media fucked me up. I have a habit of studying things that have given me distress. Now I’m suddenly here in Amsterdam trying to listen and understand as my mind wonders and I get distracted by media. At the moment I’m looking for information about a news article I …
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Why I hate my media
This clip of the late James Gandolfini (pbuh) illustrates the three basic meaningful activities of contemporary human life: to have sex, consume media, and make money. As I am ideologically opposed to the idea of making money and too cool to have sex, the only thing that can possibly give my life meaning is the …
How could someone hate media
As I thought over the question, ‘why would I love the media’, another question had struck me, “How could someone hate Media ?”. Media is now spread worldwide. Everywhere we go, there are cameras displaying someone or something, which later becomes a post on a somewhat media platform. With today’s technology, we can see all …
Why I <3 My Media
My relationship with media is always changing. I’ve gone through phases of heavy gaming, many many hours of nonstop YouTube watching, binge watching about all the anime and TV I could find, listening to as many albums as I could. My life when it was the most media saturated was, curiously, from the confines of …
I heart Media how could I not
Media, such a broad concept but somehow right now when I hear this word I think of my phone. I consider 03’s the final “good year of people” and I mainly believe that because we weren’t introduced to exposure through the world of social media as soon as the later years. I have two younger …
Media, media,
You are the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen! Even the ugly has charm! Even the biggest tragedies are filled with romance! Even in the darkness one can find warmth! Everything is fantastic! You let me wrap myself in your endless stream, and in your embrace I lulled myself to believe the well-crafted stories you …