Media

The eyes beyond the lens

Witnessing a war can be a horrific experience, but it can be soberingly teaching. For who is on the field, and for the lucky ones to relive those stories through their images

by Matteo Scanni

No right to be forgotten

The internet has unlocked a world full of potential. But unlike material things, which deteriorate and fade, the web makes things hard to disappear. And that influences us

by Francesca Sironi

Me vs Others

A photographic experiment that explores the curation of one’s “self” image

by Laurence Philomene

You I Everything Else

The chronicle of a correspondence, articulating post-digital romance as an ecstasy of communication

by Linn Phyllis Seeger

Our print on film

From “Blade Runner” to “Memento.” Seven movies that explore the representation of human identity

by Francesca Alloatti

Selfie culture

Selfies don’t come out of nowhere: for centuries self-representation mirrored and shaped societies and identities through different devices

by Riccardo Trabattoni

Sonic identity

In a world where sight no longer conditions our perception of reality, how can we communicate and create relationships through sound?

by Riccardo Trabattoni

Can we get rid of fake news?

With the right treatment, the mind of a conspiracist can be cured.

by Mick West

The algorithmic boredom

Why, in the age of Netflix, we need to rekindle our curiosity about content.

by Armando Trivellini

Newspapers aren’t extinct

Print media needs to settle into a new role, changing its clothes accordingly.

by Francesco Franchi

A history of Instant Messaging and Chat

The first instant messages were for programmers and emergency communications until they entered the realm of our everyday lives.

by MAIZE

How to open a time portal

How video games transport us to states flow, as we experience time indirectly while processing information from our other senses.

by Federico Alvarez Igarzábal

Dark narratives

The way we tell stories can teach us a lot about the Zeitgeist of our times. What do TV series say about the way we see time?

by Giulia Trincardi

The economics of news

When we can consume media for free, what does that mean for the future of journalism?

by Guido Van Nispen

It’s the end of the world

Post-apocalyptic videogames play a pivotal role in visually representing to our deepest fears and shaping potential solutions.

by Andrea Deluca

Where art thou, my brand?

Brands went from an acquaintance to a life partner. Changes in technology, consumer behavior, and consciousness are to blame.

by Davide Bartolucci

Inside the filter bubble

Social media are often pointed at as the cause of the “filter bubbles”, while they merely highlight a trend that has an entirely different origin.

by Tamás Dávid-Barrett

One day gamers will be old

With audience sizes the likes of which the world has never seen, what does e-sports mean for our society?

by Francesco Salonia