Daniël de Zeeuw
@ddzeeuw.bsky.social
History repeats itself, just now with smartphones
Ass. Prof. Digital Media Culture, University of Amsterdam
Ass. Prof. Digital Media Culture, University of Amsterdam
Good old, Sweet 2016... First slide of the second iteration of my Media & War seminar at UvA!
November 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Good old, Sweet 2016... First slide of the second iteration of my Media & War seminar at UvA!
Ondertussen in de EU…
October 8, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Ondertussen in de EU…
Carrying away the murdered journalists - it is almost impossible to distinguish between the bodies of the dead and those of the living in this photo - this is the state of being Israel has created in Gaza. And like the surrounding people with their smartphones, we are watching...
August 11, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Carrying away the murdered journalists - it is almost impossible to distinguish between the bodies of the dead and those of the living in this photo - this is the state of being Israel has created in Gaza. And like the surrounding people with their smartphones, we are watching...
Come to the Netherlands, with the highest density of snack-bars per square meter. just no place to live.
August 11, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Come to the Netherlands, with the highest density of snack-bars per square meter. just no place to live.
It's the scene from Apple's 1984 commercial! How ironic that back then the computer was imagined as a anti-totalitarian freedom technology...and see where we are now
January 27, 2025 at 8:57 AM
It's the scene from Apple's 1984 commercial! How ironic that back then the computer was imagined as a anti-totalitarian freedom technology...and see where we are now
When I saw these images of Musk's screen appearance during an AfD rally in Germany, I immediately realized what famous image this reminded me of...
January 27, 2025 at 8:57 AM
When I saw these images of Musk's screen appearance during an AfD rally in Germany, I immediately realized what famous image this reminded me of...
Happy (based) 2025!
January 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Happy (based) 2025!
Mine also still fully operational!
December 13, 2024 at 11:12 AM
Mine also still fully operational!
Goed vooruitzicht...?
November 28, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Goed vooruitzicht...?
Allemaal prima hoor, zo'n "namestorm" - maar het lijkt mij dat als je echt wilt dekoloniseren, de houding van de faculteit tov Israel's genocidale oorlog in Gaza ook zal moeten veranderen (anders niet heel geloofwaardig)
November 28, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Allemaal prima hoor, zo'n "namestorm" - maar het lijkt mij dat als je echt wilt dekoloniseren, de houding van de faculteit tov Israel's genocidale oorlog in Gaza ook zal moeten veranderen (anders niet heel geloofwaardig)
Hegseth - seen here having tattoos - being Trump's latest brain fart of a secretary of defense
November 21, 2024 at 5:12 PM
Hegseth - seen here having tattoos - being Trump's latest brain fart of a secretary of defense
Two images I showed in class yesterday to exemplify the inflated (and ridiculous) use of war metaphors (mostly by the right) and what that might tell us about the current state of (digital) culture more broadly... #war #metaphors #rhetoric
November 21, 2024 at 5:12 PM
Two images I showed in class yesterday to exemplify the inflated (and ridiculous) use of war metaphors (mostly by the right) and what that might tell us about the current state of (digital) culture more broadly... #war #metaphors #rhetoric
"Social media is the continuation of war by other means".
For today's Media Theory Seminar I asked students to create a "weaponization" glossary and these were the most common entries:
For today's Media Theory Seminar I asked students to create a "weaponization" glossary and these were the most common entries:
November 20, 2024 at 11:43 AM
"Social media is the continuation of war by other means".
For today's Media Theory Seminar I asked students to create a "weaponization" glossary and these were the most common entries:
For today's Media Theory Seminar I asked students to create a "weaponization" glossary and these were the most common entries: