Academic Thinking – A Language of Being

December 18, 2018December 18, 2018

Evynn at BlackBird Discover: “Digital Detritus: How the Ruthless Pursuit of Visibility and Influence is Creating Digital Pollution”

"What if the viruses of today don't break the computing power of our devices—but instead corrupt the computing powers of our minds and the feeling capacity of our hearts?" Read my article on digital detritus in the age of influencer marketing and fake news, now live on Discover.

May 9, 2018May 11, 2018

Resurrecting Mechanisms: Language as Power, Influence, Circuitry and Catalyst (A Critical Reflection)

Pierre Bourdieu once theorized that language was not simply a tool of communication, but a medium for and manifestation of power itself. As media evolves, digital spaces become more pervasive, and algorithms impact real lives, should we examine this claim more closely?