Weare(not)aloneMy Final ThoughtsAfter reading ‘Alone Together’ and having critically thought about Sherry Turkle’s arguments in line with my own consumption, contemporary…Dec 24, 20191Dec 24, 20191
Weare(not)aloneThe Fear of the FlowA book written by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi called “flow” describes “how the fear of being left out of the flow of human interaction is…Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019
Weare(not)aloneSince when did self-obsession become normalised?During my research I came across the following video which caused for some uncomfortable viewing. It exploits our smartphone-obsessed…Dec 19, 20191Dec 19, 20191
Weare(not)aloneShall we make it (Facebook) official?In the early years of her career Sherry Turkle admired and trumpeted the possibilities and far-reaching capabilities of the internet and…Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019
Weare(not)aloneLet’s think outside the bot.From an era of the heteronormative, ‘no sex before marriage’, and the rise of the sexual revolution people have always been curious. So…Dec 17, 20191Dec 17, 20191
Weare(not)aloneIntroduction to a New WorldIn Sherry Turkle’s book ‘Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other’ she refers to the internet as a…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019