The End of Journalism as We Know It? The Role of Independent Media and Podcasts

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The End of Journalism as We Know It? The Role of Independent Media and Podcasts

The shifting landscape of print journalism in Germany, as historic moments unfold. Gruner&Jahr's austerity course and Axel Springer's digital-only focus mark a potential end. Nostalgia competes with closure surprises, leaving homeless journalists questioning the uncertain future. Embrace the renaissance of independent magazines, collectible and shareable, covering diverse topics with maverick editorial attitude and high design values. Explore the rise of podcasts, offering long-form, on-demand content accessible anytime, anywhere. Podcasts revolutionize journalism, providing a screen-free, on-the-go experience. Stay informed with captivating audio journeys and expect more podcast suggestions on Spotify.

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Cringe and Cheugy – Why do we despise the mainstream?

The social girl era, overcome social anxiety, enjoy get-togethers in your new flat. Create mood boards, meticulously design your aesthetic. The power of a glass desk and a perfect coffee table. Individuality versus mainstream, explore good taste in fashion and interiors. Discover Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Led Zeppelin, and Pink Floyd. Choose Italian Giallo or French New Wave. Make a bold style statement with an undercut or go for the timeless bald look. Elevate your fashion game with mom jeans or vintage GMBH. Unleash your true self and embrace the joy of being unique.

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From Whitewashing to Racebending: Why Changing the Race of Fictional Characters Matters

The importance of racebending in films, addressing underrepresentation and promoting authentic characters and diversity in movies. Explore the impact of racebending controversies in popular releases like The Little Mermaid and Peter Pan & Wendy, featuring Halle Bailey and Yara Shahidi. Unpack the significance of diverse storytelling, breaking racial stereotypes, and the ongoing debate surrounding racebending in Hollywood. From racial progress to commercial diversity, explore the challenges and opportunities in creating authentic representation for a new generation of viewers.

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