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Jenni Young

#YesAllWomen: Elliot Rodger's misogynistic ravings inspire a powerful response on Twitt... - 0 views

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    Not all men are like Elliot Rodger. But there are plenty who share the same twisted view of women that he did. Women respond on Twitter to his misogynistic rant.
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    Not all men are like Elliot Rodger. But there are plenty who share the same twisted view of women that he did. Women respond on Twitter to his misogynistic rant.
Jenni Young

Sarah Millican: Twitter was a pin to my excitable Bafta balloon - 0 views

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    Comedian responds to insulting comments on Twitter about her appearance
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    Comedian responds to insulting comments on Twitter about her appearance
Jenni Young

The Languages of Twitter Users (NY Times) - 0 views

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    Gnip, a provider of social media data, tracked the primary languages chosen by Twitter users.
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Twitter users forming tribes with own language, tweet analysis shows - 0 views

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    Analysis of millions of tweets finds more precise use of social media which seems to contradict idea that Twitter users want to share everything with everyone
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How Much Can a Celebrity Make for Tweeting? - 0 views

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    The weirdest thing about the rumor that Kim Kardashian gets paid $10,000 for a Twitter endorsement is that it's true.
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    The weirdest thing about the rumor that Kim Kardashian gets paid $10,000 for a Twitter endorsement is that it's true.
Jenni Young

View of #Ferguson Thrust Michael Brown Shooting to National Attention - 4 views

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    In a situation hostile to traditional reporting, the crowdsourced, phone-enabled network of information that Twitter provides has proved invaluable.
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    In a situation hostile to traditional reporting, the crowdsourced, phone-enabled network of information that Twitter provides has proved invaluable.
Jenni Young

If Headlines Treated Women Like People, Not Objects - 2 views

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    Internet tabloid headliness often treat female celebrities as zoo animals, not real people. Women's media criticism blog Vagenda Magazine asked their Twitter followers to rewrite headlines about female celebrities - and the Internet delivered.
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    Internet tabloid headliness often treat female celebrities as zoo animals, not real people. Women's media criticism blog Vagenda Magazine asked their Twitter followers to rewrite headlines about female celebrities - and the Internet delivered.
Jenni Young

Black Twitter: A virtual community ready to hashtag out a response to cultural issues -... - 0 views

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    The social media community is open to anyone, but it's up to you to learn the language (Washington Post).
Jenni Young

Teenagers Prove Fickle When Choosing Social Networks - 0 views

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    Last year, reports consistently found that teens were not very interested in Twitter but were unhealthily addicted to Facebook. Now that seems to be flipping. (NYT)
Jenni Young

David Ortiz selfie distributed with the help of Samsung - Metro - The Boston Globe - 0 views

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    Samsung confirmed Tuesday that it had helped Ortiz take Tuesday's selfie with President Obama. The mobile provider then promoted the picture on Twitter to the company's 5.2 million followers.
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    Samsung confirmed Tuesday that it had helped Ortiz take Tuesday's selfie with President Obama. The mobile provider then promoted the picture on Twitter to the company's 5.2 million followers.
Jenni Young

Caitlin Moran: Should my tweets be on the A-level syllabus? - 0 views

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    Writing in the Times, Caitlin Moran says she was initially horrified to discover that her Twitter feed, along with speeches by Russell Brand and the lyrics of Dizzee Rascal
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    Writing in the Times, Caitlin Moran says she was initially horrified to discover that her Twitter feed, along with speeches by Russell Brand and the lyrics of Dizzee Rascal
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English A-level with Russell Brand and Dizzee Rascal on reading list under fire | Educa... - 0 views

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    UK A-level students will study Russell Brand's views on drugs and Caitlin Moran's Twitter feed alongside more conventional literature in a new A-level that was immediately denounced as "rubbish" by sources at the Department for Education (Guardian Online
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    UK A-level students will study Russell Brand's views on drugs and Caitlin Moran's Twitter feed alongside more conventional literature in a new A-level that was immediately denounced as "rubbish" by sources at the Department for Education (Guardian Online
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At Front Lines, Bearing Witness in Real Time - 0 views

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    We used to witness war in the rearview mirror. But journalists often now deliver what they see via Twitter, before consulting with headquarters, and it has made for more visceral reporting.
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    We used to witness war in the rearview mirror. But journalists often now deliver what they see via Twitter, before consulting with headquarters, and it has made for more visceral reporting.
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Is Social Media to Blame for the Increase of Graphic Images in Media? | Mediashift | PBS - 0 views

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    Editor s Note: Be warned that there is a graphic image used in the story to illustrate the way people spread shocking images on Twitter. Social media platforms are the Wild West of publication.
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    Editor s Note: Be warned that there is a graphic image used in the story to illustrate the way people spread shocking images on Twitter. Social media platforms are the Wild West of publication.
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Behind A Twitter Campaign, A Multitude Of Stories : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

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    The #IfTheyGunnedMeDown hashtag, featuring pointedly juxtaposed images of the same person, drew plenty of coverage this week. We wanted to hear more about some of the individuals in the photos.
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    The #IfTheyGunnedMeDown hashtag, featuring pointedly juxtaposed images of the same person, drew plenty of coverage this week. We wanted to hear more about some of the individuals in the photos.
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What happens to a facebook page after death - 0 views

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    In the age of the Internet and social media, many people are storing massive amounts of personal information online using Facebook, Twitter and other accounts. However, what happens to this information when a person dies is still a matter of legal contention
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Cyber bullying on Facebook, Twitter and Ask.fm: 5.4m kids in UK are potential victims -... - 0 views

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    British charity, Ditch the Label, is worried that 69% of 7,000 young people surveyed have been victims, with the problem worst on Facebook (Daily Mirror)
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    British charity, Ditch the Label, is worried that 69% of 7,000 young people surveyed have been victims, with the problem worst on Facebook (Daily Mirror)
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Good news spreads faster on social media - 0 views

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    NYT article
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Yvonne Brill and the beef stroganoof illusion - 0 views

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    Obituary of woman scientist opened with her cooking abilities, not her achievements
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