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Social Networking Online: Social Media and Digital Culture

Guide for those students who wish to research topics on online social networking and social media.

New York Times Coverage of Social Media

Other News Sources: (Restricted to Madison College Students & Faculty)

Glossier started as a beauty blog and is now valued at $1 billion
'Humanity is doomed': People keep throwing cheese on babies' faces for social media likes
Modern outrage; Upset about something? It's easy to sound-off on Facebook or Twitter. But social media may be shaping our moral emotions in ways that could ultimately make it harder for us to change society for the better
LUST FOR LIKE: How social media and online dating apps are shaping our relationships.
How to Fix Social Media Before It's Too Late an Early Investor on How Facebook Lost Its Way. (cover story)
Start With Hippie Good Intentions...
Our Digital Lives Don’t Need to Make Us Unhappy, Unhealthy, and Unwise

Scholarly & Other Research Sources

Videos

Swiped: Hooking Up in the Digital Age

Films Media Group, 2019

Trolls: We're Coming to Get You

Films Media Group, 2017