NFTs, or Non-Fungible Tokens, have made headlines around the world with artists, celebrities, and everyday people making millions of dollars selling seemingly unassuming digital media.
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The world of contemporary art is mysterious and at times economically inexplicable. As a result, public perception towards the art world is often plagued with assumptions of contemporary art being over-priced and even over-valued in itself. This begs the question, is this really so far from the truth?
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The movie theatre industry is responsible for entertaining mass audiences; however due to its outdated method of delivery in a digital age dominated by accessibility and convenience, it has experienced a drastic drop in consumer demand. The film industry is now facing an unprecedented risk in producing and investing in theatrically distributed movies. These financial risks have reshaped the content produced for mass audiences away from original storylines and towards clichéd and overdone blockbusters, while streaming services have risen as the pinnacle for original, accessible, and influential entertainment. Therefore, the shift out of the stagnant movie theatre industry and into the at-home entertainment industry is signalling a new era of movie entertainment in the digital age along with the decline of a once dominant industry.
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“Fast fashion” is a term used by fashion retailers to describe the inexpensive designs that move quickly from the catwalk to stores. It’s defining feature is that it does not have a certain look; it simply feeds of existing trends. This results in fashion retailers introducing hundreds of new products on a weekly basis. It has grown into an addiction for consumers and is slowly consuming our minds. But at what cost?
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