This article explores how white Western male vloggers have sought to maintain their positive images among Chinese netizens on the video-sharing platform Bilibili during Covid-19 pandemic, when West and foreign migrants in China were lampooned scorned due rising nationalism. By analyzing these vloggers’ self-representations audience’s responses them, discusses identity is negotiated China’s stat...

The United States has one of the most technically advanced, most expansive, most evenly distributed, and most freely accessed communication system on the planet. Yet Americans are simultaneously one of the most poorly informed populations (in terms of diversity of opinions/sources, depth and breadth of knowledge, etc.). The proliferation of personalized information services, photo news gallerie...

Emergency response organizations such as the police are using social media as an additional channel to communicate with the general public in times of crisis. However, the utilization of social media with a free-style communication protocol by emergency response authorities for crisis response is still insufficiently understood. Who are the people they communicate with? What types of crisis-rel...

The massive use of social media has led to the increasing phenomenon Islamic populism among netizens. This is marked by presence contemporary religious actors. One them Felix Siauw. paper aims analyze cyberspace and netizens, especially on Siauw's Instagram (IG) account. study used a qualitative approach in form netnography, through tracing IG Siaw collected data then being analyzed using Jurge...

Photojournalism by Joshua Irwandi uploaded on social media Instagram caused various responses among netizens. The photo showed the figure of a human body which was corpse person who died from Covid-19 placed bed. This looked stiff and wrapped in shroud with plastic coated all over their body. purpose this research is to find out visual rhetoric elements message arrangement Irwandi’s work. uses ...

In the early of October 2021, Indonesian people were busy discussing performance National Police (POLRI) through hashtag #percumalaporpolisi on Twitter social media. The is a form digital movement from netizens about lack POLRI. Users interact with each other these hashtags to communication network. This study analyzes quantitatively network formed Twitter. uses theory by Barry Wellman and anal...

Occult alternative medicine is a treatment of human health using strange things that are not by reason or methods in scientific medicine. One the figures who overcome supernatural dismantling actions shamans under guise ustad Pesulap Merah on his youtube account "PESULAP MERAH OFFICIAL". Does this research want to reveal how concept communication carried out tackling religion according perspect...

Entertainment news caters to people's desires for leisure and gossip. Recently, with the Internet popularization, online social network has become a convenient platform netizens receive spread entertainment news. Previous study efforts of focused on analyzing psychological background economic significance However, little attention was paid realistic propagation structure features news, which re...

The 2024 election has become Indonesia’s political agenda to carry out elite circulation in a timely manner, but the party threw idea of postponing these activities. Therefore, this study aims explain motive elites and responses on Twitter about Indonesian elections. This uses qualitative method with descriptive approach. also NVivo 12 Plus software as data analysis tool. findings are that moti...