... end the conversation at any point without ever having to speak to that person again and face the consequences of what has been said. Internet users develop their own language, expressions and abbreviations to communicate. Even 'clip art' (faces with a range of emotions called emoticons) is incorporated to illustrate emotions concisely and quickly. To an extent this can overcome language barriers ... . My research has given me a further understanding of postmodernism and the meaning of culture. The Internet is supporting a profound transformation of cultural identity. In modern society th...

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