3 Times the Internet Almost Silenced Free Speech
It’s popular to think of the internet as a place of free expression, where we can air and discuss our opinions without being subjected to a witch hunt.
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The 5 Most Cringeworthy Celebrity Twitter Meltdowns
Azealia Banks. Just saying her name is enough to inspire a choir of exhausted groans and eye rolls. The artist, who is now more commonly known for her bizarre Twitter…
The Media vs The Kanye West Meltdown
If you’ve had anything to do with the world this week / month / year / past few years, you’ve probably heard of this American Hip Hop Artist and Rapper, Kanye…
Instagram To Tackle #FirstWorldProblems
The time period we find ourselves in right here, right now, is what will be taught in history classes in 200, 500 and 1000 years’ time.
#WasteHisTime2016 is a Waste of Time
I don’t know if you noticed, but feminists have a bit of a bad rep. There’s a bunch of reasons why this is the case.
We’re Going to Miss Ed Sheeran on Twitter
Everyone’s favourite ginger, Ed Sheeran (sit down Prince Harry), has broken the heart of millions by announcing he’ll be taking a break from his phone and social media
Social Media is Not the Enemy
I’m thankful to be able to say that the vast majority of social media this weekend has been filled with outpourings of support and solidarity for those who suffered as…
Abortion – Something To Shout About?
Over the past month, you may have noticed the hashtag #shoutyourabortion trending on social media. The aim of this hashtag is to get women to openly speak about their abortions…
Hashtag and Co: Politically Incorrect?
The other day, I found myself wondering whether David Cameron had a Twitter account. As you do. Political editor Thomas Pee and I then ended up having a trawl through…
Are you swallowed up in the fear of missing out?
In a recent survey, 62% of 15-50-year-olds in South Africa live in “constant fear” that they are missing out on something more exciting than what they are doing. Should we…
Battlefield 4 | Stand Up, Clap Your Hands, And Hope This DLC Is One To Remember!
Final Stand DLC Review (Console: XBOX 360 – DLC purchased via Premium Pre-Release) DICE’s successful Triple A Title “BATTLEFIELD 4” has finally launched its last DLC Drop, Known as “Final…