The age of the personal live broadcast is upon us, with Facebook Live predicted to change the way we consume social media, interact, and learn. New features set to be introduced shortly to Facebook live include 24/7 continuous streaming, the ability to skip to highlights of saved live video, and the introduction of graphics. Michael Phelps introduced his newborn child Boomer to the world through Facebook Live, live interviews with Rihanna and Barack Obama were broadcast instantaneously through Facebook, and ‘Chewbacca Mom’ amassed 141 million views when her Facebook Live video went viral.
Author: Daniel McGookin
‘Vicious, delicious and ambitious’ female artists have been unleashed on Wollongong over the next two weeks, as part of an exhibition at Project Contemporary Artspace. The exhibition has been a vision for local curator and photographer Katelyn Slyer for over a decade. https://youtu.be/hXkui_oASQI Ms Slyer has gathered a collection of vicious and talented female artists to exhibit their aggressive and provocative works in a variety of forms including painting, film, sculpture, photography and live performance. The all-female cast highlights an intriguing tone to the exhibition, challenging the traditional meanings of femininity. Vicious, Delicious and Ambitious is on show at Project Contemporary…
Wickets and sixes will be the name of the day this weekend, as the Illawarra Cricket Association’s grand finals begin. The first grade fixture involves Keira Cricket Club, who will battle defending champions and Illawarra cricket powerhouse the Balgownie Magpies. Keira Cricket Club will hope to continue its resurrection from last season, where it finished bottom of the ladder. On its way to this year’s final, Keira claimed the club championship. “It’s going to be an exciting weekend with the top three grades in the final,” Keira President Paul Theodossiadis said. “No-one has really rated us, which has allowed us to…