Author: Zilin

1 Comment on Algorithm Biases
Posted in 4. ‘Algorithmic Biases’ Or ‘The male gaze’

Algorithm Biases

Algorithmic biases refer to systematic and unfair discrimination that occurs when algorithms, especially those used in artificial…

1 Comment on Beyond the Headlines: How We Make and Take the News
Posted in 3. ‘Manufacturing Consent’ Or ‘Ideas of encoding and decoding’

Beyond the Headlines: How We Make and Take the News

Have you ever wondered why two people can watch the same news report and come away with…

6 Comments on Is Your Online Self Exploring, or Just Hiding?
Posted in 2. ‘Medium theory’ Or ‘Construction of Identity in a digital world’

Is Your Online Self Exploring, or Just Hiding?

We’ve all been there. Scrolling through a new interest, falling down a rabbit hole of videos, joining…

1 Comment on Marvel and the Culture Industry: How Superheroes Became Big Business
Posted in 1. ‘Two Step Flow theory’ Or ‘Culture Industry’

Marvel and the Culture Industry: How Superheroes Became Big Business

When we talk about the culture industry, we mean how culture—like movies, music, and art—becomes part of…

0 Comment on Hello World!
Posted in Hello World

Hello World!

Hello everyone! My name is Zilin Wang, and I come from Guangzhou, a beautiful and vibrant city…