FOMO

The Fear Of Missing Out and how it is evolving in today’s digital age

In today’s digital age, everyone is always on, always hooked up to the internet. No life is truly private as this new habit of ‘sharing’ has spread throughout society. As people continue recording their everyday life and…

Glitch Art as a Method of Critical Analysis

I utilized glitch art to present my critical analysis…

Big Brother: The Modern Surveillance State

“Big Brother is watching you” is the iconic line from George Orwell’s classic novel…

Reading Response to John Perry Barlow’s “The Economy of Ideas”

John Perry Barlow’s article, “Selling Wine Without Bottles,” discusses copyright law and intellectual property in the Internet age. This article discusses the irony of the attempts to protect free speech, through copyright…

“The Economy of Ideas: Selling Wine Without Bottles on the Global Internet” — A Reader’s Response:

“The Economy of Ideas: Selling Wine Without Bottles on the Global Internet (Perry Barlow, 1992) is a discussion about how “digital technology is detaching information from the physical plane where property law of all sorts has…

Gender Bias in the Cyber World

Although the general population is used to the common feminist argument that females worldwide are discriminated against, many don’t know how deep this discrimination goes- specifically including within the cyber world. This genre of female discrimination within the cyber…

We Are Barbie Girls in a Glitched Barbie World

CONTEXT OF ARTIFACT ITSELF

“We Are Barbie Girls in a Glitched Barbie World” is a collection of glitch artwork meant to represent our online performances that are just as surreal in perfection as Barbie. These pieces…

Check your privilege

Growing up in Albuquerque, New Mexico was quite an experience. As a Black person, we make up less than 1% of the population in the entire…

True Life: I’m Addicted to Technology

It is the constant obsession of wanting to always be in the loop, to know more, and always being available to people at all times. We fill our heads with useless facts, false realities, rumors and gossip, made-up television series, lyrics to songs, etc. and try…