PinnedFrancesca BeaumontDigital Dialectics and the precarious position of the labour marketThe introduction of automation alongside the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has undoubtedly upscaled modern modes of…Nov 9, 2023Nov 9, 2023
Francesca BeaumontGirls just want to perpetuate capitalism whilst calling it fun.*I completed an exam last month in which the starting structure followed as : ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun”. Interpret this claim as you…1d ago1d ago
Francesca BeaumontA Diary from the last week of being 20I remember I felt a lot when I turned twenty, I felt affronted with the fact all the misery I had endured was all mine, in a more concrete…May 21May 21
Francesca BeaumontAn aesthetic case for digitally disconnecting.I have never strongly ascribed to the whole need for digital detox. For me, my phone is a hub of socialization; having the ability to…May 5May 5
Francesca BeaumontindeterritorializationSelf-Surveillance as the New NormFitness wearables and health as a harbinger of capitalist valuesApr 9Apr 9
Francesca BeaumontinHooked on BooksSlouching Toward Self-RespectWhat can be learned from re-reading Joan Didion’s Personals In 2024Mar 311Mar 311
Francesca BeaumontindeterritorializationThe Alienated Character of LeisureIs leisure under capitalism simply an illusionary concept that eventually generates more of the same?Mar 31Mar 31
Francesca BeaumontDUNE: PART TWO (2024)Following a two-year intermission, Villeneuve’s Dune has made its return to the big screen. Despite being a direct continuation of 2021’s…Mar 2Mar 2