Tag: social media
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The Misadventures of Tobias and Guy by Daryl Toh Liem Zhan
Love this cartoon series from Daryl Toh Liem Zhan, ‘The Misadventures of Tobias and Guy’ or the tales of a demon and his human boyfriend’. Humorous demon/human bara, needs to be a thing. Well it already is a thing, but a bigger thing 😉 (via Toby Dylan) (link removed cos it now weirdly redirects to a…
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This Is A Trent Reznor Song
This has been doing the rounds but finally got to hear it – very much in the mood for this atm, as I’ve been listening to the remixes of Nine Inch Nail’s Closer, as well as the theme from White Horses (as you do! Angst and summery pop seem to sum up how I’m feeling,…
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Cassetteboy vs the Vloggers
Very funny, and ripe for pisstaking is vlogging – even the word is silly. Done well it’s great (step up TDYLN, Wheezy Waiter) but it does seem to attract a certain type of humble-bragging trustafarian white young upper middle class attention-seeking type, along with those who still claim to be a ‘Social Media Expert’ and…
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Naked Citizens – Documentary on CCTV and Drones
Amazing stuff from Journeyman Pictures this documentary talks about the rise of CCTV in the UK, the use of drones in surveillance, and some really scary stories about how people are being tracked digitally across the world, some for no reason than the types of words they use – as in the case of Andrej…
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Churnalism
First time I’ve heard the phrase ‘churnalism’ but I instinctively and immediately knew what it meant. The article in question about the coverage of Kim Gordon points out quite a few of the things I’ve been blathering on about here – apart from the important feminist point that why is a woman so multi-faceted and…