Yes, I am a few days late on celebrating International Women’s Day. Forgive me. I have been seized, quite recently, with a deep, passionate, shout from the rooftops kind of love for the women in my life. In the past 48 hours in particularly, I have been reflecting on the love, kindness and support I’ve […]
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Essay 1: False News in the Age of the Internet
One of the most exciting things that came about with the turn of the century was the ability to communicate quickly and efficiently online. With the dawn of the internet, and particularly of Web 2.0, the way people communicated began to change, and with the invention of Facebook in the mid aughts, social networking websites […]
You Can’t See Me
Reading parts of John Suler’s writing on the Online Disinhibition Effect was like reading about my own life. For a long time during my teenage years, I participated in a variety of different anonymous online behaviours. These varied from personal profiles like MySpace and Nexopia, to blogging websites like Blogspot and Tumblr. The latter two […]
