Title: Why Conversations Still Matter There is a saying that has persisted through centuries: the pen is mightier than the sword. It is a statement often applied to written communication, emphasizing the enduring power of ideas expressed through language. Yet, the principle extends beyond the written word. Spoken language, conversation, dialogueâall forms of verbal exchangeâholdContinue reading “Why Conversations Still Matter”
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Flipping the Script: The Inversions Between 2020 and 2025
Introduction: The years 2020 and 2025 may seem like just a short span in the grand sweep of history, yet they are bookends of profound societal shifts that have altered the fabric of global politics, culture, and technology. As we look back to 2020, the world was in the midst of a pandemic, rising politicalContinue reading “Flipping the Script: The Inversions Between 2020 and 2025”
Community Care (A Post Written by A Friend)
One of my friends made a facebook post that I really liked a lot, and I wanted to share it on here! “I just wanted to acknowledge that in times where the majority of people are suffering to some degree–layers of suffering–that it is both incredibly unifying and isolating. Why should anyone care about myContinue reading “Community Care (A Post Written by A Friend)”
Ways to address the problem of catfishing
Catfishing is a phenomenon that has been around for about as long as the Internet has been around. What is catfishing? According to cybersmile.org, â[catfishing] is when someone uses images and information (often taken from other peopleâs social media accounts) to create a new identity online â sometimes using an individualâs entire identity as theirContinue reading “Ways to address the problem of catfishing”