Posts Tagged ‘Twitter’
Like I have so many subjects before, I have done an easy-to-digest guide to the Election from my point of view using the alphabet as a vehicle for my inane musings. A – Apathy. The single biggest decider in this election is apathy. With so many people feeling disenfranchised by Labour and untrusting of the […]
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It is such a cliché to begin a piece with the sentence ‘with the election in full swing’ or ‘campaigning began in earnest’ – so I am going to use words to that effect. No I’m not, I’m just going to bite the bullet and jump on the bandwagon. With the election in full swing, […]
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Tags: 2010, agents, Alan Duncan, BBC, blogging, Conservatives, election, electorate, Facebook, GMTV, graduates, grey vote, ITV, Labour, Lib Dem, Liberal Democrats, live debates, Melton, News, Politics, rutland, Twitter, voting
I love karaoke, dislike talent shows. Does that make me a hypocrite? Whatever the answer, nothing will change the way I feel about the X Factor. I make a conscious effort to steer well clear of anything that falls under the TV guide Venn diagram categories of ‘talent show’, ‘celebrity talent show’ and anything vaguely […]
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Tags: anarchy, Christmas, Christmas Number 1, Dave, Facebook, iTunes, Joe McElderry, Killing in the name, monster raving loony, Music, piers morgan, pop, protest, Rage Against the Machine, rock, Simon Cowell, TV, Twitter, X Factor
The advent of social networking has exploded the traditional media field. The last week has demonstrated this fact beautifully, proving all the more pointedly that the popular voice can now shout louder than any headline. This has rung true in the case of Jan Moir’s misguided column on the speculated drama surrounding the death of […]
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Tags: BNP, Boyzone, British National Party, Daily Mail, David Dimbleby, democracy, fascism, Jan Moir, Nick Griffin, outrage, Politics, Question Time, racism, Stephen Gately, tweeting, Twitter
The latter half of last week proved to the world Twitter’s power regarding civillian debate. I am talking, of course, about the Hannan, NHS, Republican, Fox News controversy that has been sweeping the airwaves and broadband of the Atlantic. I tuned in to Channel 4 news every evening last week where the Tweets of Sarah […]
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Tags: Anuerin Bevan, balance, blogs, Channel 4, debate, Fox News, Graham Linehan, NHS, Tweet, Twitter, UK, US
Thoughts of a Media Impostor 