I just read Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq and wrote a few lines #bookreviews
Book review: Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq
By Helton Levy
Helton Levy is a journalist and academic researcher based in London, UK. He is the author of "Peripheral Media" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018).
What I have been writing (4)
Here I summarise a few of my recent or upcoming publications: An art review, an academic paper and news about the new book.
The sociology of the English ignorance
Some thoughts about Brexit and the possibilities of using the Sociology of Ignorance.
A tentative syllabus for teaching today’s journalism
I created a programme for a Journalism course which I found interesting to share.
What I have been writing (3)
I wrote a short piece for The Conversation UK about the so-called evangelical news in Brazil.
The inevitability of What’s App
As What's App becomes the standard chat app, I ponder on the app inevitability based on a few McLuhan's insights.
The casualisation of UK’s Higher Education is real
A colleague told me this sad case about the precarious state of working for the Higher Education sector in the UK. In short, neither payment should be taken for granted nor knowing how much you'll be paid.
