TikTok as Gen Z’s Digital EDSA
Gracias Millions of Filipinos peacefully ousted a dictatorship in 1986 by protesting in Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA).…
November 2025
Peeping Love Island: What Keeps Us Hooked On Reality TV?
Kath Smart Why do so many of us crave to view content that surrounds other people’s personal relationships? The sun-soaked…
How does reality television shape audience perceptions of romantic relationships?
Layla IMAGE1 You may have indulged in watching a few good, juicy reality Tv shows, think; ‘Love Island’ ‘The…
Social Media Influencers: The new strategy for brands
Tayarna Social media influencers have transformed advertising by creating authentic and relatable content that shapes consumers’ trust and encourages…
Scroll, Swipe, Spend: How influencer culture drives overconsumption
hzlr With 360,000 followers watching, lifestyle influencer Marlena Velez transformed a $500 theft into a meticulously curated haul video,…
Farming the Fantasy: How Stardew Valley Reimagines Capitalism
Renee An Qi Goh Stardew Valley is a cozy farming game. Created by Eric Barone, also known as ConcernedApe, the game was…
Why The Life of a Showgirl is not Taylor Swift’s Worst Album
Julia Stanton Photo by Stephen Mease on Unsplash. Taylor Swift’s twelfth album, The Life of a Showgirl was announced on…
Dying Light: The Beast – A Critical Review
P Gilchrist Dying Light: The Beast is the latest instalment in a series of zombie-survival video games. Rather than comparing…
The Thursday Murder Club – Dull, dry and disenchanting.
Brooke Nunn For anyone hoping for a Red akin, ‘pensioners kicking ass’ type film prepare to be disappointed. For anyone…
Data Dreams: When Artificial Intelligence Becomes Art
Leigh Jurd What happens when the machines start dreaming? Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art is looking to find out. Opening…