I stumbled upon this article on Think Progress regarding a recent event of Columbia University student carrying around a mattress for her senior visual art thesis. Emma Sulowicz uses her dorm mattress to represent the sexual assault she has endured.…
Free Wedding!
Who wouldn’t want a free wedding right? Weddings these days can cost a fortune! The average cost of a wedding in San Diego ranges between $25,616 and $42,693, but the most common price couples pay is $10,000. Even though the…
Cable Companies Scramble to Compete Against the Fastest Internet
Rural areas are usually expected to not have internet access since internet providers prefer serving cities for guaranteed profit. Recently, Chattanooga is the fastest internet service in America, with the speed of every second loading one gigabyte, emerged in urban…
Chicharito
Chicharito. The Mexican superstar has been on the news recently. Yesterday was the last day in the transfer window and he had a shocking transfer in the world of soccer. Rumors had been going for years now about a possible…
On dealing with Digital Cruelty
A news article on the New York times recently popped up regarding speech on the internet, mostly from internet trolls. The name of the article is called Dealing With Digital Cruelty by Stephanie Rosenbloom. She begins by presenting data and information on…
Surveillance through Media at Workplace
In the high-developed media era, we subtly experience surveillance through media. I watch many videos on YouTube site. YouTube provides some recommended videos which are appeared on YouTube site, and I realized that the videos are related to a video…
“reedom” of Expression
When I saw these two breaking news, the shutdown of Beijing’s Independent Film Festival by Chinese authorities and China is sending military vehicles to Hong Kong ahead of expected protests, I could not help but wanted to write something about…
TiVo Collaborates with Market Research
In the 90’s, TiVo was known as digital VCR, but the company created a new form of their product. Due to Aereo’s crime, which allowed users to record and stream shows on mobile devices without broadcaster’s consent, the TiVo company…