I originally wrote this piece a good while ago. But great minds think alike and the comparison between Nixon’s and...
This post was originally written for and published on the Meme Studies Research Network website, Jan 22, 2021. Once again,...
This post creates an understanding of the growth of Twitter uptake among MPs in the UK. In this I graphically...
During the Christmas holidays, I learned that a loved one had passed away. It’s an odd feeling, that initial surge...
I’m pleased to announce a new publication, alongside Rosalynd Southern, titled: ‘By any memes necessary? Small political acts, incidental exposure...
Twitter has announced that it is banning paid-for political adverts, just as the UK enters a general election, saying that...
Top UK Political Twitter Campaigns of 2015 This is a blog post I have sat on for two months without...
Keyboard warriors or just forgotten citizens? The people who abuse MPs online Liam Mcloughlin, University of Salford and Stephen Ward,...
In this post I will explain why people have attempted to use social media for political polling, why the results...
I have a terrible secret – one which would send shivers down the spines of any book lover. I write...