CHST 2503 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Morning Sickness, Clickbait, Kim Kardashian
21 Nov 2016
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Screen culture": what is the impact on our society of this new screen culture", following and friending companies and brands. Compared to non-millennials, millennials (18-24 years) follow nine times as many companies and brands on twitter, and friend more than twice as many companies and brands on social networking sites such as facebook. More than one-third of users 18 years, reported receiving unwanted. Club penguin sexual attention online: club penguin, canadian made, was largest pre-teen online game, concerns, commodification of children"s play, stalker etc. who prey on children, encourages consumption (shopping + buying) Commercialization ipad: monetization of children"s lives, technological imperatives -- belief that technology is always good so any existing technology intervention should be used, the contemporary world wide web: social medium or new space of accumulation . Children 6-12 years: canada video games: frequency of play. 73% of girls played kid role-playing games or arcade games.
