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Exploring Social Media (MAC114)

February 10, 2012 • 1:54 pm 7

Blogs we like (and learn from)

Thanks for all the comments. Here are your recommendations…

Kelly Cutrone American fashion publicist and PR giant who appeared on The Hills and The City
The Sartorialist The world of fashion and its relationship to daily life
The Interesting Blog Title says it all!
La Fille a Paris About life in France
Lunch Bag Art Just really cool art, interesting to look at!
Cupcakes and Cashmere Check out this blog if you love fashion, and food
Follow Will Quotes Amazing band, collected the funniest and weirdest quotes that they come out with! Makes me love them more!
The Gun-Carryin’ Librarian US centric, but it kind of tells us how powerful social media is at university!
Rock It Out Music blog, usually includes band news, introducing niche bands and revealing festival line-ups
Just Jared Latest celeb gossip and lots of lovely pictures of Ryan Gosling to drool over
HustleGRL Hiphop culture blog from Toronto, lots of new music, videos, fashion and reviews
Kind Over Matter A lovely blog that has interesting ways to share kindness with the world & has many things for artists! I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!
Pout Perfection includes tutorials and amazing examples of make-up creativity on almost all aspects! I’m particularly impressed by the nail art
Charlie Brooker love how he expresses himself and he never fails to make my day.
Top Gear I’m a bit of a car nerd so Clarkson (controversial as he can be) is a must.
Crave I love my tech too! Fairly quick with the latest reports.
Wired is pretty good too.
Roy Greenslade Pretty good for looking into media news and opinions.
Paul Fletcher Blogs for the BBC, mainly about the Football League, which is the best aspect about English football
Mashable latest social media and digital world news
NMK information about new media
Kelly Oxford known for her funny tweets about celebrities
James Horncastle on Italian football. Originally part of the channel4 website’s Italian football coverage, it’s now a part of an individual site dealing with the news and views from Italy
The Nifty Fifties