Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyFighting Trolls Off While Mourning in The Internet Wrestling Community.When it comes to trolling, the internet is a mixed bag when it comes to responses. It varies based upon the topic, severity, tastefulness…Jul 7, 2017Jul 7, 2017
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographySecond Life: Video Games vs. RealityThis video is my interpretation of Second Life, a virtual world vs a physical world. I grabbed images that show wonder, skill, and…Jun 29, 2017Jun 29, 2017
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyThe Imagined Internet Wrestling CommunityThe theory I am planning to use on my ethnographic research is that of the imagined community. The reason for this that for my ethnographic…Jun 29, 2017Jun 29, 2017
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyThe Curious Case of Jinder Mahal and His Creative DirectionCreationist Capitalism is something not many people see when they spread ideas online. As Boellstorff points out in Coming of Age in Second…Jun 28, 20172Jun 28, 20172
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyA Typical Night of Watching Professional WrestlingIn Professional Wrestling there is currently only one major company, that being the WWE. They run that 3 hour flagship show, Raw, from…Jun 22, 2017Jun 22, 2017
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyInternet Wrestling Community Ethnographic VignetteWith the introduction of the internet, many communities and fandoms have been altered. Among them would be that of Professional Wrestling…Jun 22, 20172Jun 22, 20172
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyWith the invention of the internet, many communities were adopted by new media.As Constable states in the Chapter Feminism and Myths of Mail-Order Marriages, “Women I interviewed were usually aware of the larger…Jun 21, 2017Jun 21, 2017
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyThe Clash Between the Internet and Social IdentityWhen it comes to discussing their digital practices and habits, people are usually on the more reserved side. It is all dependent upon the…Jun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyEthnographic Research ProposalMy Topic: With the introduction of the internet in the mid-1990’s, multiple fandoms started to form online communities, one of which being…Jun 14, 2017Jun 14, 2017
Brian PalmerinMedia EthnographyDigital Isolation: America and Its Addiction to TechnologyIn America, technology has taken over our lives in so many ways. It has have become the most important part of our lives. While it gives us…Jun 14, 2017Jun 14, 2017