I am currently working on a video and 2 audio pieces for my project. All three pieces are about technology and how it effects children’s health, learning and behaviour. I always heard from people that using too much technology (phone’s/Ipad’s/computers) are bad for individuals especially children. I...
Explanatory Introduction My piece for my journalism project is to be one which examines the potential of a regulated cannabis market in the UK and juxtaposes the real and hypothetical situations for how the UK currently deals with cannabis compared to how it could do. I...
In addition, it might be interesting to see the infographic which compares the alcohol data between the UK and Italy, a country which is internationally famous for producing prized wines....
https://soundcloud.com/barbara-nicotra/emotions-pod Audio production about the link between emotional immaturity and (alcohol) addiction. Emotions. Human being is driven by them. Emotions exert a powerful influence over our lives, which strongly depend on your ability to deal with both positive and negative feelings. Sometimes people have difficulty to cope...
BRITAIN’S DRINKING HABIT: SOCIALLY HARMFUL? In this report it will be investigating whether social drinking in the United Kingdom is one of the major causes of alcohol abuse amongst young adults as well as whether older people are more affected by alcohol consumption than the younger...
Since the first Iphone, smartphones are a common technology. We are used to carry them around but most of the people know little about how powerful smartphones really are. An actual smartphone has enough raw power to be used as a personal computer. The app...
Explanatory paragraph This is a documentary and article on how civilians were hit by the price increase of fuel and mainly medicine. I visited Sudan late last year to fully understand how people are struggling and gave them a voice by recording them. I also spoke...
Discover what London's community farms are up to, and how they need our help. https://soundcloud.com/lsbu-mmjs/the-green-heart-of-london This audio documentary looks at the remarkable work that community farms are doing within the urban environment of London. Hear from farm staff talk not only about the struggles they face day in,...
“Everything a guy says once”, the famous musician Bjork once said, “you have to say five times”. This audio documentary is concerned with the role of women in the male-dominated music industry. Its aim is to present the thoughts of Edith, Amanda, Christiano, Gonnie and Samira...
SUDAN: THE MEDICINE CRISIS (article) As 2016 came to a close, Sudan faced a dramatic medicine crisis as prices increased by 150% and in some cases, a soaring 300%. Early November of last year, the government and the Central Bank of Sudan announced that it will no...