When I was growing up, social media were a new thing. As a child, I was always taught that media were bad. Evil. That they were full of lies that would make me stupid. Full of hate that would make me insecure. I was told that the people I would meet, would only try to …
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how i feel about media
i heart media because of the way it makes me feel. it’s funny how the device that is usually associated with a lack of emotion due to it’s robotic manufacturing is so capable of making me feel so much. media makes me laugh and cry, it sometimes excites me or even fools me into thinking …
I guess I do kind of love Media?
I’ve always had this love-hate relationship with social media, just as people here refer to it a lot. Even nowadays, social media platforms can give me the biggest and most overwhelming feeling of anxiety – unlike my closest friends, I’ve never been bothered with how many followers I have on Instagram or how many people …
Why I heart my Media?
When I start thinking about why I actually heart my media, I even don’t know to what exact point I need to go back in time to answer this question. Maybe, this love story started with the first memory of my parents turning on cartoon tapes for little Elizabeth. Or, maybe it warmed to me …
A Letter To The MEDIA
Hello, media. We are old acquaintances. Despite living 20 years, I have never actively contemplated what you mean. You are both a friend and an enemy, most like the air. Few people think about the meaning of the existence of air, everyone just knows that no one can survive without it. Maybe for the rest …
Obsessed with Life?
When I was thinking about Why I Heart My Media, I was thinking of this quote I had read. When you can stop you don’t want to, and when you want to stop, you can’t… Luke Davies This quote was referring to addiction, a concept that we have all heard of. When I think of …
Media is Everywhere
I love media because it is ubiquitous. No matter where I look I can find media creeping up into more and more aspects of my life. Whether it is the app that charges me to do laundry, check out a bike from my building, or manage my bank account, my entire daily operation revolves around …
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I was there yesterday, dog was not :p – Anoek Boot
Why I Heart My Media 