Discourse, Society, Language, New Media, and I
That probably happened to you. You fancied trying out a restaurant for the first time. You plunk down on your seat. You flip through the menu from end to end. Then you flip through it again. There’s not one [...]
For those who watched professional wrestling, there’s a term they use for positive cheers – “pop.” The easiest way to get a pop is to mention the town in which they hold an event or refer to something of patriotic in nature. Americans (at least wrestling fans) just love chances to do a “USA! USA!” [...]
When Barack Obama ran and won as president, I was among those wishing that someone in our political landscape would rise up and emerge as a similar personality. One with strong conviction and one who doesn’t believe in the control of the elite.
With election looming, the same sentiment seems to echo – a hope for [...]
Hi! I'm Alex, a 20-something blogger writing about the discourses of social media. Once in a while I still let slip posts about the mundane, the asinine, and the trivial. Feel free to contact me.