When I was very, very young, there were no smart electronic devices, not to mention new media. At that time, my only daily entertainment was watching TV. The only way to get fresh information and news is to watch TV. Every time I went to my grandma’s house for summer vacation, I was forced to …
Author Archives: Life in Media
Falling for media
My relationship with media has always been complicated, as is everyone else’s, I suppose. It’s always been hard for me to actively participate in online spaces. Although there’s millions of different communities online, I’d never been a part of any of them. I mostly observed what other people were doing, like watching a strange and …
Expansion and Shrinkage
Why do I heart my media? It has been a question I have been thinking about a lot since I first came in touch with it. I could write long essays about what media adds to my life. About how it can transport me to different worlds and times. About how it opens up new …
Escape (the pina colada film)
Why I heart media The media I truly love is film. Mundane and common as it may sound, the world of film is actually versatile enough to be neither. I cannot name just one film that I love the most. The fact that so many different stories can bring me to so many different worlds …
why i heeaaart media?
I don’t really know why i heart media. It has simply just been part of my existence as long as I can remember. What I can say though, is that my dependence on media has significantly grown over the past 21 years. It has evolved from occasionally watching television after school or playing video games …
Why I Heart Media
What I love about media is how it is an extension of humanity. We as people live inside the media that we create, it is not a separate construct to the rest of society but a foundational form of communication. Media is something which in my opinion is meant to connect with people. The intent …
The Addiction I’ll Never Try Fix
I wake up with my Media, checking my phone to see what I missed while I was sleeping, playing music when I work out in the morning and a YouTube video for when I shower. I have come to the point that I can’t do an activity without using my media, if I am walking …
why i love media
I just turned sixteen. She is holding the cake, I am blowing the candles. I make a wish, it later comes true. Over years, we have built an entire world around dreams, little Terabithia of our own. Such strictly professional alliance started in sixth grade when no one else at school would share the desire …
Why I heart media?
Because when you smile, I smile. No, I’m not quoting Justin Bieber’s 2010 hit single “U Smile”. But his lyrical mastermind has captured the essence of what I love about media quite well. You see, I just love the way other people get all excited when talking about their favorite movie, series, or podcast. Or …
My media is who I am so that is my love
The reason why I cherish my media is that it has both developed and kept me up to date with my interests. It enables me to immerse myself into the fantasy world of video games, enjoy the romance of a serial, as well as introducing me to new anime and animation styles. Those are influences …
Why I Heart My Media 