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Crafting the Digital Self: Navigating Identity in the Age of Social Media and Algorithms

In today’s digital world, identity construction has become more than a simple personal choice but is deeply…

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Phantom Vibration

I’ve experienced that odd sensation when you feel your phone vibrate, reach for it, and find nothing…

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Construction of Identity in a digital world

To give a brief explanation of the concept, it basically refers to the ways in which individuals…

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“The Self in a Digital World: the Construction and Challenges of Virtual Identity”

INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW OF THE DIGITAL WORLD: We live in a highly digitised society where platforms such as…

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The Impact of Douyin’s Rise on the Young Generation: A Discussion on Media Transformation and Ethical Challenges

With the widespread use of smartphones and the rapid development of social media, Douyin has attracted hundreds…

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Identity Construction: Looking for and defining self

In today’s interconnected world, the construction of identity has changed significantly due to the impact of digital…

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Crafting the Self: How Digital Platforms Shape Identity in the Modern World

In today’s media world, identity construction is no longer confined to traditional physical spaces; digital interactions and…

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Medium Theory in the Digital Age

The term Medium theory was first introduced by Marshall McLuhan in his 1964 book, Understanding Media. McLuhan’s…

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“Building Me”: Identity Construction in the Digital World”

In today’s rapidly developing media society, personal identity constantly evolves as individuals navigate physical and digital spaces….

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How can social media affect us

The rise of social medida has significantly impact the self-image of the younger generation, with many individuals…

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Navigating the Self: Identity Construction in the Digital World

With the popularization and rapid development of the Internet and digital technology, more and more people are…

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Is social media creating multiple identities?

Social media is all around us, with most people these days carrying their phones with them all…

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Do we really know anyone?

As human beings we strive to present the best image of ourselves to others whether that be…

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Combine the network to talk about McLuhan’s “media is the extension of people” view

Let’s briefly talk about McLuhan’s media theory first.The media mentioned by McLuhan is different from the media…

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Who Are We Online?

Constructing Identity in the Digital World In today’s world, our identities aren’t just about who we are…

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BeReal Reconstructs Identity in the Digital World

The digital world has caused everyone to curate a frontstage of themselves. This is displayed in a…

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Medium Theory in a Global Crisis

In a digital world with a wide variety of forms of technology and media, Marshall McLuhan’s medium…

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A Medium Perspective on Social Media

First of all, what is the medium? According to Google, the medium is a communication theory that…

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Frontstage and Backstage – Identity in a Digital World

Nowadays, people can build their own personas through the digital world using the most updated social media….

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Construction of Identity in a Digital World

We live in an age where technology is ever changing. Meaning it is constantly changing and adapting…

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Media Insight: The Far-Reaching Impact of Multiple Digital Identities on Society

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Our Backstages

By: Grace Westling In our lecture, we discussed the construction of self and world in everyday communication….

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The 10 Step Trap

We’ve all been there – scrolling through a “Get Ready With Me” (GRWM) video, watching someone dab…

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From Media to Influence: How Two-Step Flow Theory Shapes Modern Communication

The two-step model of communication is a concept that was developed by sociologists Paul Lazarsfeld and Elihu…