Michaela ForandThe Post-Truth EraIf anything has completely changed our culture, it has been the internet. The internet is an enhanced form of technology that has made it…Dec 5, 2020Dec 5, 2020
Michaela ForandFandoms: The New Market StrategyOver the last few years, the growing relevance of participatory culture in the digital age has generated fandoms, or communities built…Nov 14, 2020Nov 14, 2020
Michaela Forand“Cancel Suitman”: How Cancel Culture Rebranded One of the Most Popular Podcasts of Our GenerationCancel Culture is defined as ostracizing prominent members of the online community. It is a term that emerged from Black Twitter in 2014…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
Michaela ForandThe Value of the Internet Meme in the Post Modern EraMemes function as a form of discourse in our digital culture spaces. With the rise of digital social platforms, internet memes create a…Oct 24, 2020Oct 24, 2020
Michaela ForandReddit and the Digital Public SphereA digital public sphere is a contemporary model of a public sphere, which Habermas references as an area of public interest where the…Oct 17, 2020Oct 17, 2020
Michaela ForandThe Modern EraThe Modern era changed society a great deal and laid key foundations for society and culture as we know it today, in the postmodern era…Sep 21, 2020Sep 21, 2020
Michaela ForandPremodern Society and its Effects on Mass Media ProductionJoshua Meyrowitz outlines four eras and their differences as to how they relate to technological advancements and cultural change. The…Sep 12, 2020Sep 12, 2020
Michaela ForandiConnect: Growing Up Alongside TechnologyBeing born in the mid 90s to early 2000s posed a completely new experience for parents and children alike. Prior to recent years, parents…Sep 4, 2020Sep 4, 2020