Caitlin StronginThe Public EarMuscularity doesn’t mean masculinity: empowerment in female ‘fitspo’The gym has always been intrinsically linked to gender and identity. But with the age of new media we have seen this transfer online, with…Oct 21, 2019Oct 21, 2019
Caitlin StronginThe Public EarThe immaterial labour behind the picture-perfect careerWhen I see glamorous shots of social media influencers who seemingly do nothing but travel, drink and fine-dine, it’s initially hard to…Oct 5, 2019Oct 5, 2019
Caitlin StronginThe Public EarBurying the Lede: Is Journalism Dead or Evolving?When I tell people I am studying a double degree in Media Communications and Journalism, I’m often met with a one-liner about ‘how hard it…Sep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2019
Caitlin StronginThe Public EarReinventing the Music Industry, But Not Enough to Combat Piracy‘The amount artists are being paid in royalties is unfair, Spotify’s payment to content creators doesn’t equate to the value of their…Aug 21, 2019Aug 21, 2019