Consuming Crisis
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This is an urgent project which uses the covid-19 pandemic as a case study to explore consumer culture, cultural citizenship and brand response.


This is an urgent project which uses the covid-19 pandemic as a case study to explore consumer culture, cultural citizenship and brand response.
The book delves into the complex role of media in the lives of Black women in Britain, drawing from interviews and archival research. It examines historical activism and television portrayals, while also addressing contemporary experiences on platforms like YouTube and Twitter. Sobande's analysis highlights the intricate balance between the communal, counter-cultural, and commercial aspects of digital culture, revealing the multifaceted impact of media on identity and representation.