Parents Beware – Short Form Content is Short Form Attention Spans
GeorgeWarner (22224293) It is out of control. Recorded screen times of children yielded an average of over 2 hours and…
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The Digital Tourist: Social Media, Authenticity, and Contemporary Travel Behaviour
Kathrynf How do social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok shape travellers’ perceptions of authenticity and influence contemporary…
Immersion – The Heart of Video Games
Kyle Vasquez Introduction Games. Everyone loves video games. They come in a variety of styles, tones and genres, with differing…
The Performative Life of Young Instagrammers: A Stage of Endless Posts
Aparna Cyriac When I scroll through Instagram and watch others post their perfectly curated posts, I often feel an urge…
Beyond the Lanterns – Finding Balance between Beauty and Authenticity in Taiwan
Ashley Taiwan’s tourism has blossomed in recent years, gaining popularity and global recognition for its rich culture, traditions, and…
K-pop as Global Youth Culture: Music, Media, and Consumption
Liulin Ai From BTS’s speech at the United Nations to BLACKPINK’s appearance on the Coachella stage, the influence of K-pop…
How do TikTok’s algorithms shape the spread of misinformation about the 2024 U.S Election and influence public opinion?
Eva Nimmo Over the last 10 years, social media has changed the way in which society accesses information and forms…
TikTok Made Me Book It: How Algorithms Are Shaping Where We Travel
Sarah For decades, local tourism boards and government-run visitor centres controlled the story of travel. They decided which beaches,…
How far can producers of reality TV go until they take things too far? An insight into the behind the scenes of MAFS 2025.
Crystal Hanham Married at First Sight, a rollercoaster of a series. It is full of romance, betrayal, guidance, and a…
Malaysian media has proven the existence of a bullying culture from ‘toxic seniority’, but what is next?
Effie Table of Content At the time of writing, another tragedy has shaken Malaysia. A 16-year-old student was fatally…