Author Archives: The Real Shan Lin

About The Real Shan Lin

Senior sociology major. Lives in Queens, New York. Interested in athletics, reading, and music. On a mission to discover more about himself.

Reading & Writing In The Digital Environments

Posted on November 10, 2015 by The Real Shan Lin

Digital literacy strikes many chords with both readers and writers alike. Scholars of technology and media culture have meaningful points to make regarding the use of digital environments. Richard Lanham defines digital literacy as “the ability to understand information, however … Continue reading →

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Video Killed The Radio Star

Posted on September 21, 2015 by The Real Shan Lin

Everyone remembers their first YouTube video. I was introduced to YouTube around the same time Facebook was brought to my attention. I was in middle school and constantly decorating my Myspace wall. On a public computer, my classmates and I … Continue reading →

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The World is Our Multimodal Oyster

Posted on September 15, 2015 by The Real Shan Lin

Blogging is a way to express one’s thoughts and ideas on the web. It connects our perspective with others through multiple mediums. Mostly in the form of texts, blogging enables us to share ourselves with others. By incorporating music, videos, … Continue reading →

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