Big Think – The Quest for the Self or Searching for Selfies?

Selfies are becoming more pervasive and ubiquitous, but what is driving their proliferation? It’s not so easy to take the impulse to photograph and share oneself all over social media and narrow it down to a Freudian drive or two. The Quest for the Self or Searching for Selfies? by Derek Beres June 24, 2014 … Read more

The Hard Data of Soft Emotions – All in the Mind

This week’s podcast from All in the Mind (Australia) focused on how the internet and social media can be harnessed for everything from taking the emotional pulse of the nation to suicide prevention. The hard data of soft emotions Lynne Malcolm | Sunday 25 May 2014 Listen now Download audio show transcript   Image: We … Read more