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Unraveling the Hyperbole Epidemic: Navigating Trust in the Age of Overstatement In an era where information travels at the speed of light and attention spans dwindle, hyperbole has infiltrated American media and social platforms with astonishing force. From the sensational headlines that scream at us from newsstands to the amplified claims that echo through our…
Breaking News and Mental Health.
As someone who used to work as a News Producer and enjoys staying informed about current events, I have installed News Apps on my smartphone. However, I have turned off the notifications to avoid being conditioned to react to every update. It’s curious that every story on networks like CNN and FOX News Channel is…
A writer’s, Haka.
At some point in your life, you have probably seen my favorite rugby team, the All Blacks of New Zealand, perform a Haka on the Rugby field. It is an ancient communication tool that informs their opponents that they are about to get their butts kicked. Well I have developed my own Haka. Question: What is your Haka?…
Understanding the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Comprehensive Overview
I have been given four vaccine shots. The Coronavirus pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has been an unprecedented global crisis that has reshaped the way we live, work, and interact with each other. Since its emergence in late 2019, significant strides have been made in understanding the virus, its transmission, clinical manifestations, prevention,…
The Essence of Journalism: Unraveling the Identity of a Journalist
Journalism is still alive, it has just been misplaced. Journalism is a noble profession that serves as the backbone of an informed society. Rooted in truth-seeking, objectivity, and the pursuit of the public’s right to know, journalists play a pivotal role in upholding democracy and holding those in power accountable. At its core, being a…
The Semiquincentennial is coming.
The U.S. Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, is a foundational document that played a transformative role in American history. However, its influence extends far beyond the borders of the United States. The Declaration’s ideals and principles have had a profound impact on nations across the world, shaping revolutions, inspiring movements for freedom,…