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January 2014

January 28, 2014

A Decade of Wardrobe Malfunctions: Social Media and Pseudo-Adulthood

The ubiquity of social media today, unlike the time of Timberlake’s gaffe, is that all...

November 2013

November 07, 2013

Snapchat and the Ghost of Communication

"We build relationships just a little bit every day, even if it is only ten...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

Meet the Internet’s Most Hated Typist

Hermelin's article is an encouragement to look beyond labels, which, more often than not, are...

September 10, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Christopher Lasch Wouldn’t Call Narcissism a Millennial Novelty

Lots of people like writing about Millennials, and lots of people who like writing about...

August 2013

August 16, 2013

Shaming Sexists and Racists Online as a Form of Justice?

"It is completely impossible for us to forecast the repercussions of our words, even if...

June 2013

June 12, 2013

How Concerned Should We Be With How 14-Year-Old Girls Use Technology?

"After reading the Huffington Post piece, your first reaction might be to scoff at Casey's...

June 11, 2013

Oswalt’s Revenge: Sammy Rhodes And The Dangers Of Self-Promotion

"Both Oswalt and Rhodes showed a part of their own fears and insecurities on Twitter;...

May 2013

May 08, 2013

Play Relaxing Music: A Simple Way to Reduce Bullying

One of the things that make the bullying epidemic different from bullying in previous generations...

April 2013

April 22, 2013

How Should We Handle Tragedy In The Digital Age?

Do these posts actually provide any legitimate value for the victims, or for those working...

March 2013

March 11, 2013

What Do Teens Hope to Gain When They Leave Facebook?

"If this trend is true, I fear that students are giving too much into this...

February 2013

February 25, 2013

Welcome to the Grid: How Living on the Internet Changes Everything

What if we don’t live in a world of divided realms but rather, a world...

February 18, 2013

How Has Social Media Changed Customer Service?

"It's good to ask how this shift is changing the nature of customer service, as...

February 18, 2013

Why I’m Not Giving Up Facebook for Lent

"Using Facebook is one key way that I see His hand at work in the...

February 14, 2013

Brace Yourself, Here Comes the Digital Mob Justice

"Remember that you yourself have probably said or done something that, were you unfortunate enough...

November 2012

November 05, 2012

How Crowd Funding Mimics the Early Church

"Perhaps crowd funding could be the means by which the Church in our day could...

October 2012

October 12, 2012

Resisting Facebook is Harder Than Resisting Sex

"A study like this should raise questions about effective time stewardship, i.e., how we can...

June 2012

June 07, 2012

Mixed Signals: What Your Facebook Likes Say about Jesus

"Liking a page is so easy, so simple, a click doesn’t feel like an important...

April 2012

April 24, 2012

The Minority Report: Facebook and The "Loneliest" Generation

"So if you are one of the many people who hates Facebook, here is something...

April 17, 2012

The Minority Report: Mobile Manners

". . . If we don't ever force ourselves to put up our phones and...

April 12, 2012

Mixed Signals: Skype's Campaign Wants to Bring Back Social Graces

"These campaign messages forget that most people are not using technology to replace human interaction...

March 2011

March 03, 2011

What is more Shocking: Rob Bell? or How we Communicate?

Is it really shocking to people that Rob Bell's forthcoming book appears to be poised...

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