Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020Portfolio Assignment #9From Ferrari’s (2020) lecture, I learned that empathy is not always necessarily positive. For instance, she said: “people have to…May 3, 2020May 3, 2020
Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020Portfolio Assignment #8From Floegel’s (2020) lecture, I learned that there can be “cliques” in online fandoms. They also mentioned how people of color typically…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020Portfolio Assignment #7From Cooper’s lecture, I learned about Bitcoin mining. I had no idea that there were data centers full of Bitmain Antminer S9s. Also…Apr 5, 2020Apr 5, 2020
Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020Portfolio Assignment #6From Sarah Banet Weiser’s (2012) reading, I learned that “what is understood (and experienced) as authentic is considered such precisely…Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020MidtermIn simple terms, the word “flow” refers to “the exchange of information” (Braman, 2016, p. 119). However, certain historical uses of the…Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020Portfolio Assignment #5Sherri Bemis is a musician who uses her Instagram account to post photos of her children often. Although she does post some content only…Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020Portfolio Assignment #4The main concept that I took from Gillespie’s (2010) reading was how the term “platform” can be misleading. It gives the impression that…Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020Portfolio Assignment #3In his reading, Fuchs (2014) mentioned that Habermas emphasizes “that the public sphere is not just a sphere of public political…Feb 13, 2020Feb 13, 2020
Claire LacyinDigital Media & Society Spring 2020Portfolio Assignment #2When discussing the term, “flow,” Sandra Braman (2016) started by simply calling it “the exchange of information” (p. 119). However, its…Feb 6, 2020Feb 6, 2020
