Abstract
This is a review of the film Searching (2018), a multilayered thriller co-written and directed by Aneesh Chaganty. This film is a cinematic reflection of the profound impact of social media networks on our lives. The movies continuously navigates between the pros and cons of social media platforms. In this review, I focus on cultural and sociopolitical implications of social media platforms in relation to the film.
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Javadi, Siamak
(2018)
"Searching: On the Cultural and Sociopolitical Implication of Social Media,"
Markets, Globalization & Development Review:
Vol. 3:
No.
3, Article 9.
DOI: 10.23860/MGDR-2018-03-03-09
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Author Bio
Siamak Javadi is an assistant professor of finance at the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley. He has held visiting positions at Cal Poly and Ohio University. His research has been published in Review of Finance, Journal of Fixed Income, Finance Research Letters and Studies in Economics and Finance.