Reflections on How and Why We Love Media
“I hate (social) media!” “That’s it, I’m logging off and never coming back.” Yet, I am back. Why? Yesterday I was scavenging through the depth of my daily Instagram feed update when I came across this post: My interpretation of it suggested that the task of confessing someone’s feelings wasn’t carried out successfully due to …
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I love media. I adore it. It saved my life and it was the reason my life needed to be saved. It is not clear to me anymore how I was consuming media multiple hours every single day without truly being aware of the fact that I was not doing nothing, but rather I was …
(This is my generalized take on Gen-Z online activism) To the times I was sure, I would speak,speak speak speak defeat deceitcritique the elitetweet then repeateliminate newspeakI’ve got a stampede now,fuck capitalismwe’re taking down Wallstreet! words are power3000 likes per hourvalidation, I devourspeak up, cowardlouder, louder, louder! double tap, heartbeatnever close your screen on a …
Why I Love Media I have many kinds of love for the media, sometimes I like, sometimes sad, and sometimes I hate the media. But these emotions that have always appeared have given me an inseparable relationship with the media, which has made me “love” for the media.I like the media because I can learn …
I like media that curate. Carefully distill information, those who know and understand, Those who coerce us ignorant folk into knowing best, too. The unanimities are oblivious, illiterate. We are because we lack (form), (educ), (concentr)ation. Where are the publishers, editors, librarians, and academics? Who are we to trust? One another? Another one? One one? Many …
My media is a human. He has qualities and incompetences, good days and bad days, mistakes and successes. This person evolves, he grows, as I do, as we do. I entertain a relationship with this person, an irregular, emotional, fulfilling, sometimes toxic relationship. But who is Mister media? Mr. Media is my adviser, he supports …
Every time I wake up, the first thing that comes to mind is grabbing my phone to check my socials. When there’s not much to see i just turn to YouTube, Netflix, or any other video streaming app for a few minutes before getting out of bed. That is how much I love media: it …
People love and people hate media. Media informs people with right and with wrong information, media makes you connect with others and media gives us something to do while we’re bored. That’s why I love media. You can use it for so many things, for good and for bad. I like to use media to …
It is well known that Media is everywhere and we are part of the Media. As we consume the Media content we are producing the Media content at the same time. For me, social media plays a big part in my Media life, I love and hate it at the same time. I found that …
The reason for my love of media is the variety of entertainments it provides. My love of media began through my mother. She was a communications student and a radio DJ who loves everything pop culture related. She began expanding my repertoire by introducing me to movies such as the Sound of Music and Out …
Why I Heart My Media 