Saviour or Scapegoat?
Jamie Oliver has become a household name in Britain thanks to his television shows and his campaigns promoting healthy eating. Since 1999, Oliver has presented over thirty television shows and even released a video…
Jamie Oliver has become a household name in Britain thanks to his television shows and his campaigns promoting healthy eating. Since 1999, Oliver has presented over thirty television shows and even released a video…
Art not for sale: The artwork of Banksy The anonymous England-based street artist known only as “Banksy”, who will be referred to as they and them as their gender is unknown, has made headlines around the world yet…
Watch the video here… ‘Every film is political’, wrote Jean-Luc Commoli and Paul Narboni, ‘inasmuch as it is determined by the ideology which produces it’[1]. By their analysis, so long as films are produced by…
Adam Price’s Danish television drama, Borgen, explores the shock election of Denmark’s first female Prime Minister, Birgette Nyborg, a minor yet idealistic centrist politician. The following clip of Borgen takes place…
Meme: ‘an idea, behaviour or style that spreads from person to person within a culture’. Fast-forward to the Internet age, ‘meme’ has been redefined. Still claiming to replicate and connect behaviours and styles…
What can the mass ‘check-in’ at Standing Rock tell us about online advocacy? (Originally published 4 November 2016.) On Oct. 31, more than a million Facebook users “checked in” at Standing Rock Reservation, on the…