The Real World around me – Life within the Pixel?

Journal Title: In Medias Res - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 7

Abstract

Modern era, the famous 21st century is full of options. Never more features and never greater alienation. Is it really so? While living in their standard-progress that, but when it towered over the black shadow, and when you are able to save someone’s life, tripping locked mechanisms for social survival. It no longer matters whether someone look at someone elses’s pictures from the wedding, showing a new hairstyle on FB or Twitter etc. Simply put, life on the Internet becomes a means of saving someone’s real, tangible life.

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Aleksandra Bokan

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Aleksandra Bokan (2015). The Real World around me – Life within the Pixel?. In Medias Res, 4(7), 1104-1111. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-466788