Author: Tristan Hotham
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Japanification – 日本化 – thoughts on a defining trend for the West and a Japanese alternative rock playlist
Japanification – 日本化 – a defining trend for the West and an epic Japanese alternative rock playlist. Enjoy it, many hours led to its creation.
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A breakdown of the 2019 General Election targeted advertising campaign across all platforms
The election saw the parties utilise an array of advertising tools, 2019 was not just a Facebook election as in 2017. This is an extensive analysis of the what, where, when and how of the parties digital campaigns.
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New working paper: What does a satellite campaign do? The use of Momentum in Labour’s 2017 General Election Facebook campaign
Satellite campaigns have been discussed as core parts of parties online campaigns. However, they are not well conceptualised or understood. I have developed a new working paper within which I analyse satellite campaign group Momentum and the Labour Party Facebook campaign.
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The Facebook followers of the leader and party pages of the UK (2010 to 2021)
The Facebook followers of leader and party pages of UK political parties from 2010 to 2021. Post Corbyn, the Tories are now dominating. While, some parties such as the Green Party have not grown in followership since 2018, while UKIP is going backwards.
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I really love GeoGuessr – a globetrotting relief from lockdown
GeoGuessr is a geographic discovery game designed by Anton Wallén. Released on the 9th May 2013, I doubt Anton had in mind the powerful escapism the game offers those stuck in seemingly never ending lockdowns. The game has provided me a gamified gateway to the wider world that I have been very grateful for.
