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AN INNOVATIVE STORY FEATURE — THE REEF PLAGUE

The reef plague from REUTERS GRAPHICS is about a catastrophic plague which is decimating the coral species across the Caribbean Sea. The story feature displays an impressive and innovative journalistic approach in terms of its use of different mediums, such as photographs, gifs, graphics and videos. Additionally, embedded in social media, it effectively engages theContinue reading “AN INNOVATIVE STORY FEATURE — THE REEF PLAGUE”

What’s Hidden

Becoming a GCP student facilitator Putting on the red T-shirt with the words “Connecting students from around the world”, Kirra is not just a quiet third-year student. She is a student facilitator of GCP. Global Communicators Program (GCP) is a program for both domestic students and international students to build friendships and learn about diverseContinue reading “What’s Hidden”

What’s Hidden

GLOBAL MUSIC

Havana and Senorita With two smash singles Havana and Senorita, the Cuban-American singer and songwriter Camila Cabello seems to become the Generation Z’s biggest pop star. Both Havana and Senorita are Latin songs and may make people confused whether they are cultural appropriation or cultural appreciation. Havana is the lead single of Cabello’s debut soloContinue reading “GLOBAL MUSIC”

GLOBAL FILM

Parasite: a global flow from north to south In May this year, a South Korean film, Parasite, won the Palme d’Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. It is the first Korean film receiving this award. Parasite has received worldwide acclaims and been sold to 192 countries and regions, which is undoubtedly a huge successContinue reading “GLOBAL FILM”

GLOBAL TELEVISION

The global success of Norwegian TV episodes Skam Nowadays, the cross-cultural circulation of TV programs has been increasingly evident. Although TV programs produced by American media such as Netflix are continuously the most influential cultural products, there have occurred some TV dramas from other countries that gained great global success, like the Norwegian TV seriesContinue reading “GLOBAL TELEVISION”