Topic: Reality vs Escapism
List of entries
The story centers on a group of seventh graders at Ironville Middle School who join an afterschool video game club to play “The Good War,” a World War II simulation that divides them into Axis powers and Allies teams. What begins as a friendly competition soon spirals out of control as some students, influenced by […]
The Social Dilemma is a documentary that explores the profoundimpact of social media on individuals and society. Through ablend of dramatized narrative and interviews with formeremployees of major tech companies like Facebook, Google, andInstagram, the film uncovers how social media platforms usesophisticated algorithms to maximize user engagement, often atthe expense of mental health, privacy, and […]
Love Letters to the Dead follows Laurel on her journey of coming of age and grief. The novel’s journey begins with a simple task in her English class where her teacher asks her to write a letter to any dead person of her choosing. Laurel dedicates her first letter to Kurt Cobain telling him about […]
The novel, set in the year 2045 in a dystopian world, focuses on Wade Watts who enjoys his time in the virtual world of OASIS more than his reality, and he is not alone in this opinion. After the sudden death of OASIS’ creator who leaves behind puzzles on popular culture of the past, people […]