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iLoo? Guilty.
Okay, so this may be a cringe worthy topic, but I think I need to shine a little light on the matter; I’m talking about media consumption in the most private of all private spaces, the bathroom. Now...
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Social Media and Private Space Naivety
The differentiation between private and public space was once somewhat simple, determined by tangible privacy. A private space was seen to be one that was our own, somewhere where we could exist alone...
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A ‘Flea Shed’ Cinematic Experience
Imagine a building with four slanted red brick walls and a rusted tin roof. Inside there were no windows and only one door to go in and come out. You could only venture inside in the pitch darkness,...
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Memoirs of Early Television: Fried Rice Fridays and Cellophane Improvisation
Meet Peter, my father. This photo was taken when he was four-years-old, around the very same time that the wonderful medium of television entered his world. He remembers his family’s first TV set...
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Mobile Phone Users: Addicted and Disconnected or Talented Multi-taskers?
Despite their distinct advantages and technological innovation, there is a tendency for new media forms to be viewed as contaminating elements within our already complex media world. Currently, we are...
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From Spice Girls to One Direction: The Transformation of Fandom
Fandom- the word takes me back to the year 1998 when I was a 10 year-old school girl at Jamberoo Primary. To say that I was a fan of the pop group, the Spice Girls, would be an understatement. Can you...
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You Bad Fan, You!
Now you were probably expecting some content this week surrounding the crazed teenage fans of One Direction. I could write for hours about the crying and screaming teenage girls pushing and scratching...
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Urban Screens: Wasted Space or a Step in the Right Direction?
The television screen was once a technology that privatized the public sphere, bringing civic engagement into domestic space (McGuire 2006). As contemporary audiences are increasingly engaged in their...
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Mobile Technologies as Unconscious Distractions
It’s clear that mobile telephones are revolutionary in their role of technological convergence. They transport many traditionally physical elements into our very own palms like the clock, calendar,...
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A Reflection on Space, Place and Media Audiences
For the past nine weeks, I have been creating content on my blog site for a Media and Communication University subject, BCM240, which explores the role that space, place and locality play in the...
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