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Birkbeck's BA Media and Culture programme focuses on thinking both about and through media forms and practices

Reviews have suggested that The Design Museum's new... designmuseum.org/exhibitions/st…


Has the European Parliament weakened the Internet, even as it has sought to protect copyright? theguardian.com/media/2019/mar…


“The internet was once a haven for freaks, geeks and weirdos, but now that everyone has poured into the same digital space, has it ... been gentrified? And if it has… where can people go?” bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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BBC Radio 4 - The Digital Human, Series 16, Gentrification

Aleks Krotoski asks 'has the internet been gentrified?'


Unicode Consortium approves 71 new skin tone variations with new emojis for partners of colour, following a campaign by Tinder and tech activist group Emojination... theguardian.com/technology/201…


The question that’s raging like wildfire: is Facebook’s ‘10 year challenge’ more than a harmless meme? wired.com/story/facebook…


This past holiday season, millions of Americans bought 4K TVs at low, low prices (even at near to cost). How? Simple: the TV makers with the lowest priced TVs often collect user data and sell it to... businessinsider.com/smart-tv-data-…

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There's a simple reason your new smart TV was so affordable: It's collecting and selling your data,...

Smart TVs have never been more affordable. Turns out there's a reason for that.


Already time to start planning for the next termly break: the Science Museum will be giving over an entire hall to vintage computer games (but tickets will go fast)... ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2019/01/0…


Birkbeck's Scott Rodgers taking first year film, media and cultural studies students on a tour of the newly developed King's Cross quarter


Bridgit, the 'iPhone film' of Glasgow-based artist Charlotte Prodger, wins the 2018 Turner prize, being praised by judges as ‘unexpectedly expansive’... theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…


Film, Media and Cultural Studies students exploring media through design at The Design Museum


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