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mediapollution MediaPollution is just another f*©k!ñg blog. Media, especially social media, has become part of our quotidian lives.

MediaPollution's narrative is the historiography of human tragedy that signifies the interplay between perpetually advancing technology and humanity's gradual desensitisation to the blatantly obvious destructive nature of man made technologies. It shares a lot of similarities with other blogs in cyberspace, which involve some critical responses about the contemporary world. Most importantly, socia

l media has become the new arena of information in the geo-physical and cyberspaces. Traditionally, pollution has been associated with the dumping of physical waste into our living human space. It is considered waste, because we deemed it no longer as useful, relevant, effective to us. We disposed of things, because we wanted to create order out of chaos.

25/07/2012

Night 21 (cont.) - night spaces readings
Williams, R. (2008) ‘Night Spaces: Darkness, Deterritorialization, and Social Control’, Space and Culture 11(4): 514-532
Crawford, A. and J. Flint (2009) ‘Urban Safety, Anti-Social Behaviour and the Night-Time...

25/07/2012

Night 21 - work(?), (n)[ost]algia or [roman]ticising the Moldovan past
Social Behaviour and Night:
The problem with researching the phenomenon of night is that it entails partial alteration of one’s previous behavioural patterns in order to catch at...

25/07/2012

Night 20 - EU IS MENT by Graieşte Moldoveneşte (parody version of one of Eminem’s using the local speech pattern) {around 4:00am I get a phonecall from one of my wonderful neighbours to turn down the music in a slightly polite way. phew (yet there...

25/07/2012

Afternoon 20 - humidity level is on the rise
I have resorted to outside help and asked someone local (P.C.) to help me with organising and filing some non-sensitive data in my Devonthink Pro Office (A.I. file and document organiser) and Bookends...

25/07/2012

Morning 20 - not ready to leave Moldova, but I must finish my MA dissertation
MUST DO WORK! MUST DO WORK!
T-Departure to London via Istanbul: 12
In total panic, it seemed to me that I have failed to keep proper track of my time in Chişinău. In all...

25/07/2012

Afternoon 21 - addendum of promise and understanding
ADDENDUM OF PROMISE AND UNDERSTANDING
… in the MA student’s jargon it basically means ‘nothing’ but can be something …
For those of you who follow this tumblr via the page and/or Twitter...

25/07/2012

Morning 21 - fml/omg_lol (e.g. пора очухаться нам şi facem work)
After a surprise visit from the my fellow teenagers last night, the entire morning was literally spent on a 12 hour session of numerous R.E.M. cycles. In all honesty, upon waking up to...

14/07/2012

Why do eastern europeans insist to listening to same beat??? Its annoying. Switch to smth other than Guetta-wanna-be's!

14/07/2012

Always wear a raincoat when playing in the rain, kids! Sh*t may hit the fan, like in Thailand 2007!

13/07/2012

“: -- > what do you guys think "Review: “The Moor’s Last Sigh” http://t.co/Z9oDpOCD via " RT if you like it!”

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