Part II of this series explores how media and social media work with negativity bias in the brain to further debilitate our children’s ability to function safely in the world.
Social Networking
Listening in the Age of Social Media Bubbles
Why we are developing listening habits that can interfere with our happiness.
Trump On A Cross
If political reconciliation requires seeing the world from the perspective of those with whom we disagree profoundly, is there any hope?
When White Privilege becomes White Silence
How to use your privilege to move toward action
Do You Rely on Facebook to Police Online Behavior?
We are offloading our responsibilities as citizens and parents by expecting social platforms to identify and remove misinformation or inciting and abusive content. Here’s why.
US Body Politic Mounts Immune Defense
At the peak of a pandemic, we are acutely aware of the body’s immune response to disease. Something similar is occurring in the political response to the Capitol insurrection.
Stalking my Self(ie)
Self(ie) Stalking: a new social media practice?
How a Celebrity Crush Can Impact Your (Real) Relationship
Many people have partners infatuated with celebrities. But can unrealistic crushes harm real relationships?
Social Media – Guard Rails, Censorship, or Us?
Don’t count on social media to police information for you – the best arbiter of truth is your own capacity to understand that baloney, no matter how you slice it, is still baloney!
What Do People Remember About You?
When you meet someone new, what do they remember about you? Research reveals how to be remembered fondly.