With schools and playgrounds being shut down, kids are turning to video games and online entertainment as an alternative form of recreation. More than ever, people seek a form of escape from the harsh reality of current events — and the fictional worlds of video games...
Throughout social media, you may have encountered numerous people adding chlorophyll drops to their water. Such drops of the green liquid are “known” to have benefits such as aiding weight loss, clearing skin and eliminating body odor. However, can we trust what we...
Ads. At times, a light-hearted attempt to get you to buy, and sometimes bordering on propaganda itself, these darlings of capitalism are essential to how we sell and consume. As the advertisement industry has grown in importance, so has its reach to the average...
As people continue to use the Internet more, they share more information about themselves. While technological developments have come to benefit us more, the same can be said for how much it has harmed us. More risks come from being online as people...
Euphoria is an HBO original drama that focuses on the struggles of a group of high schoolers in suburbia. Euphoria premiered in early June of last year, so why is it trending now? Well, as with almost everything nowadays, a group of teens on TikTok talked about the...
As people eagerly click on a video on YouTube, an unwanted 20-second advertisement pops up. You impatiently watch the timer go down, waiting for it to be over. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. Skip. Advertisements are created to entice audiences to invest in their product, but...
Every day, thousands of Palisades Charter High School students arrive at school, scrolling through the social media app of their choice. Before arriving, most of these students can browse and chat however they please. However, their freedom to enjoy open and free...
With the increase of new phone applications being developed and as social media overtakes the daily lives of people, phone users are becoming more wary of how much information applications and websites truly have access to. “[Online] privacy is important to users, as...
While interning at the United States House of Representatives, I researched legislative bills for Congress. In addition, I established a professional understanding of the research that goes into creating public policy and submitted two unique writing pieces into the...
Social media is a popular place for people to interact with each other by commenting on friends' stories and pictures or posting something themselves. There are many benefits by using social media, such as gaining new knowledge, meeting buddies, and even getting...
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