Category: internet
Exploring how our perceptions are shaped by our tech overlords
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Beige Flags. Or Whatever.
It’s so hard to just be ‘normal’ online. This essay explores the ways in which we manufacture our personality online based on what’s cool, trending, and acceptable.
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Beauty and Belonging
Internet culture’s obsession with ‘aesthetics’ is getting a little out of hand. Is this another way of pushing consumerism on us sheep? Can we exist apart from our aesthetics?
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I’m Not Like Other Girls
Exploring the ‘pick me’ trope and how society rejected femininity with a passion until we collectively stopped being so stupid. Find out why we attach labels to things without realising their impact.
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To Do or To Have: Which Makes Us Happier?
Are experiences really better than things when it comes to happiness? This essay examines the science behind the debate and delves into the potential pitfalls of both materialism and experience-seeking.
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The anxieties of authenticity in the digital age
Navigating the world of authenticity online and how different generations are making strides towards a less performative experience on social media.
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The millennial pause, gen z shake, and digital artifacts
By Sonia Rebecca Menezes This is part 1 of an unfinished conversation in a blog called Unfinished Conversations. How very meta, lol. Here is part 2. You’re ready to film a videoYou open the camera appSwap to front-facing mode and switch to videoYou hit recordYou look for the red blink to make sure it’s recordingYou…
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Unfinished Conversations 