The Parent-Children Generational Gap: What We Text and What We Really Mean
byA sociolinguistic perspective on the style differences between the older and younger generations when it comes to texting. As a language student and…
Social Media
Locked Up Inside the Social Media News Bubble
bySocial Media has effectively transformed our world. News circulated on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram can cross borders in split seconds. But is it helping…
The War of Fake News on GCC and How Not To Fall For It
byThe importance of understanding the war of fake news, and learning how to arm yourself against it. Today’s political landscape is getting grayer…
The Botox Culture
byAs more and more people turn to cosmetic procedures to remain young and beautiful, is this simply becoming the way of life? I…
Do We Still Exist If We Are Not Online?
byA look at what life could mean if we are not active on social media. In today’s world where social media has gained…
How Bad is the Mental Health State of the University Students? And Why Did It Get This Bad?
byExploring the current indicators that prove the presence of mental health problems among the university students in UAE, and researching into the potential…
How New Media Is Influencing Our Social Norms
byThe influence of social media has led to the encouragement of action and challenging of the status quo. Social norms are usually the unwritten…
Social Media Destroyed Privacy
byPeople giving up their privacy on the internet via social networking sites has turned into a terrifying trend. In today’s technology-dependent era, the lack…
A City in a Filmmaker’s Lens
byHow has filmmaking influenced the tourism industry in the past two centuries, and how people perceive certain cities over the others. Throughout history, the…
Can’t Love You Without A Social Media Status Update
byArticle in brief: the author looks at how greedy corporations and social media are adding to the pressures of the increasing number of special…