Choose Your Own Adventure: 1984

1984 by George Orwell is actually not a book that I have personally read, but hearing about it from others has left it engrained into my mind. My English class in high school was assigned a book to read (I think there were four different books to choose from), and unfortunately I was not assigned 1984, but […]

Historical Remix: Doggos in Space!!

The Space Race was a period of time during the Cold War where the United States and the Soviet Union competed on a technological basis, instead of a nuclear basis. The primary goal for both countries was to get something into space fast, which the Soviets achieved first with the launch of Sputnik, the first […]

Privacy: Spotify’s Privacy Policy

As I hurry to play a song that is stuck in my head, a pop-up comes onto my phone screen, telling me about Spotify’s privacy agreement. Annoyed, I quickly exit out of it and continue to search for my song. Because of my Black Mirror and Digital Culture class, I feel a little guilty for […]

Stalk Your Professor

Before I googled Professor Abdoney and Professor Teaff’s names, I had no idea what would pop up about them. The search results for each of them, however, turned out to be very similar: their first result was from their page on the college’s library website, followed by their Twitter, LinkedIn, and personal websites. From this […]

One Day of Web Interaction

September 17, 2019: My alarm goes off at 8AM.  I use iMessage to text back my sister and text my boyfriend good morning. A few minutes later, I check the weather on my phone to make sure my outfit is appropriate for the day. I then hastily text my friend back that yes, I am […]