Analysing Digital Culture 101: The Impact of New Media
The Analysing Digital Culture series explores the key approaches to the analysis of media and reflects on their cultural significance
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Gina Darwin-Gitonga
- Jan 11
- 8 min
debbie tucker green & Epistemic Liberation
debbie tucker green brings a refreshing face to theatre. She challenges the status quo of her genre, and transcends literary limitations.
Natàlia Vila
- Jan 9
- 7 min
Screen Adaptations and Transmedia Storytelling
Literary texts, mostly novels, adapted into films or TV shows represent a large part of the entertainment which circulates, especially in...
Martin Chef
- Jan 9
- 7 min
Alamut by V. Bartol: a reflection on the complementarity between fiction and historiography
Written by Vladimir Bartol and published in 1938, Alamut is considered as a classic among the historical fiction genre. Only in 2004 was...
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- Jan 8
- 5 min
Aging and Personhood: The Immigrant Experience
This article explores the relationship between aging and personhood, particularly among immigrant seniors in North America.
Anny Polyzogopoulou
- Jan 8
- 7 min
The Elephant in the (Museum) Room: Issues of African Representations
In-depth exploration of the most timeless and challenging topics of African representation in the museology framework.
Ella Fincken
- Jan 7
- 5 min
Frank O’Hara: A Study of Spatial Romance
This article explores the poem “Having a Coke with You” to discover its dedication to simple imagery, the city of New York, and realism.
Gina Darwin-Gitonga
- Dec 19, 2022
- 8 min
Performance and Visual Art 101: Object or Experience
As contemporary art adopts social practice over aesthetics, it challenges the status of form in an economy based on social commerce.
Charlie Hartley-O'Dwyer
- Dec 18, 2022
- 8 min
White Patronage of the Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance is not characterised as being a white intellectual and cultural movement. On the contrary, it is considered to be...
Emily Duchenne
- Dec 18, 2022
- 6 min
Resistance, Power and the Everyday
This article examines resistance as an everyday phenomenon through a critical Anthropological perspective.
Natàlia Vila
- Dec 18, 2022
- 5 min
The Rise of the Dark Academia Genre
Classical literature, brilliant minds, knowledge, learning, academic devotion, mystery, and a Romantic atmosphere permeate the...
Martin Chef
- Dec 18, 2022
- 7 min
A. Moore’s The Saga of The Swamp Thing: Beyond the Nature vs Culture binarity
According to Global Footprint Network, in 2022 the Earth Overshoot Day fell on July 28. The current economic model based on the resources...
Felix Purat
- Dec 18, 2022
- 7 min
The Ethics of Cultural Translation 101: Shortcuts Between Distances
Foreword Translating between languages tends to be a highly ethical practice, or at the least one that stimulates frequent conversation...
Gina Darwin-Gitonga
- Dec 12, 2022
- 7 min
Theatre and Animals: Can Animals Act?
Live animals may perform on cue or enter stage-left, but can they act? Uncover the philosophy behind animals performing on stage.
Lucia Cisterni
- Dec 12, 2022
- 6 min
The Relationship between Reality and its Representations
The relationship between reality and its representation in media creates a complicated philosophical conversation around encoding meaning.
Ella Fincken
- Dec 11, 2022
- 6 min
The Literary Legacy of the First World War
This article analyses the influence of war literature, particularly that of Wilfred Owen, in modern cinematic and literary representation.
Gery Ciftcioglu
- Dec 11, 2022
- 5 min
Minimalism - a trend, a lifestyle, or a philosophy?
Focusing on the main features of the minimalist lifestyle, this article attempts to describe what it entails.
Eugenia Ivanova
- Dec 11, 2022
- 5 min
Rhythm and Order in the Aesthetic Reality of Classical Athens
One of the approaches to studying a culture in its fullness and complexity is conceptualization of its representatives’ reality. Attempts...
Alperen Cennetkuşu
- Dec 9, 2022
- 6 min
The Rise of Left-Wing Governments in Latin America: Is There a Second Pink Tide?
The present article analyses the Pink Tide created in the early 2000s.
Ella Fincken
- Dec 5, 2022
- 13 min
Poetry and Politics 101: Victorian Poetry I - The Female Voice
This 101 series explores how Victorian women engaged with the political in their poetry at a time when female commentary was condemned.
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