Alexandra ReinhardinInside the News MediaReflecting on Inside the (News) MediaIn the very first session, our instructor gave us an article about why consuming news is irrelevant and even harmful for you since…Feb 8, 2017Feb 8, 2017
Alexandra ReinhardinInside the News MediaThe hidden genocide in MyanmarThe Rohingya are a mostly Muslim ethnic minority group, which numbers over one million people. Despite of living in Myanmar for…Jan 31, 2017Jan 31, 2017
Alexandra ReinhardinInside the News MediaWithholding sensitive information or not (Part 2)In the beginning of January, BuzzFeed published a document involving unverified accusations against President-elect Trump and Russia. CNN…Jan 18, 2017Jan 18, 2017
Alexandra ReinhardinInside the News MediaThe responsibility of withholding informationIs it the responsibility of the press to filter news to keep populist movements in check? The answer to this question seems to be two…Dec 14, 2016Dec 14, 2016
Alexandra ReinhardinInside the News MediaAbout populism, fake news and FacebookA lot of media critics denounce journalism for more and more being about opinions and less about what it ought to be: fair, balanced and…Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016
Alexandra ReinhardinInside the News MediaThe Filter BubbleDue to the massive amount of daily posts on Facebook and the limited time one spends online, it is sheer impossible to read or even look at…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016
Alexandra ReinhardWhy do people read about candy robberies?A few days ago, when having a look on the biggest news websites, I stumbled upon this life changing headline on stern.de: ‘’Thief breaks…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016
Alexandra ReinhardinNew Zealand thoughtsIllusion Vs. Reality — not quite‘’It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where…Jul 11, 2016Jul 11, 2016
Alexandra ReinhardinNew Zealand thoughtsAbout winding roads and travel sicknessTravelling New Zealand is not as easy as you might think - at least when you tend to suffer from travel sickness. The country is covered by…Jul 4, 20161Jul 4, 20161
Alexandra ReinhardinNew Zealand thoughtsHow the world was made — an insight in Maori mythologyIn almost every culture people tried to explain phenomena which were hard to grasp by developing myths. Thus, there are hundreds of…Jun 20, 20163Jun 20, 20163