Return to Analog

The saturation of digital media has made young people venture into using, creating, or consuming analog media. ...

Mariana Sofía Jiménez Nájera

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“Manosphere” Social Networks and the Role of Men

This text aims to explore two aspects that are relatively underexplored. The first is the discourse of influencers who "teach men how to be men." ...

Jorge Axel Medina Oscos

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Reading is Trendy!

BookTok has encouraged reading and revolutionized how books are perceived, read, and sold. How did this happen? ...

Mariana Sofía Jiménez Nájera

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Adolescence: Growing Up Amid Hyperconnected Chaos

Netflix’s series Adolescence gives viewers a glimpse into the current environment that adolescents confront, inviting them to reflect on and question the behaviors and trends ...

Mariana Sofía Jiménez Nájera

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Is It Possible to Cure Brain Rot?

Brain rot could damage our brains, so being aware of the content we consume is crucial to avoid falling into harmful habits. ...

Mariana Sofía Jiménez Nájera

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The Impact of Influencers on Misinformation: Parasocial Relationships and Media Literacy as a Solution

Many content creators do not verify the information they share, affecting their followers' trust. Learn how this affects credibility. ...

Paulette Delgado

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More Than Fans: Understanding Parasocial Relationships

Discover how parasocial bonds with celebrities, teams, and fictional characters inspire growth—but when do they become unhealthy? ...

Paulette Delgado

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Choosing University, One Video at a Time

Young people consult social media, particularly TikTok or YouTube, to help them decide which college or university to enroll in. ...

Mariana Sofía Jiménez Nájera

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Cyberchondria and Mental Health

Self-diagnosis of mental illness, prevalently influenced by social media, is dangerously trending upward. ...

Andrea Cristina Alvarez Pacheco

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Study to Become an… Influencer?

Creating content for social media has become a desired occupation for thousands of people. A university in Ireland ventures into launching the first university degree ...