I liked the theme of the course, especially because there are so many innovations happening in our time, it makes it really interesting to take a step back and analyze the consequences. I think that Frankenstein is a good book Continue reading
The infiltration of technology into every facet of our lives is having a significant effect on body dysmorphia and the development of eating disorders. While technology integration by itself is contributing to this, the real danger is in specific websites Continue reading
I want to do my research project on the connection between media marketing and eating disorders in adolescents, specifically females. I want to analyze photoshopping methods, the way that bodies are presented, the body types that are being engrained in Continue reading
Review of Annette’s paper- I made some small grammar fixes, and one or two notes throughout the essay, and I like your thesis a lot. I also really like how specific evidence is utilized in every paragraph. It starts to Continue reading
“Frankenstein” and “Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us” both bring up similar issues, but in different ways. They both deal with the hubris of innovation and the problems that arise with ignorance, however these two stories have differing consequences. In Continue reading
We dream in paralysis 5 times a night, so why are we afraid to when we can actually move? Maybe failure is easier if we never stood a chance.
Bull sharks are able to adapt their osmoregulatory process to survive in areas as salty as the ocean or as fresh as a lake, and, like all sharks, their sixth sense (the Ampullae of Lorenzini, or jelly filled pores on Continue reading
Milton Friedman speaks to a number of audiences in this letter. Although it is a letter specifically to Bill Bennet, it is an open letter, and therefore has a much larger audience than just Bennett. Because of this, Friedman must Continue reading
Many things are on the mind of a 13 year old girl. You are changing a lot, and feeling uncomfortable, and unrecognized pressures from social media doesn’t make it any easier. Insecurities are masked by fake smiles plastered on a Continue reading
It’s curious that people can be more than one person; like multiple personality disorder, but not the disorder. A thing that is made by life, but does not contain life, can take away life. Do you know somebody who has Continue reading
