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What If … Social Media Went Away?
Plugged In presents a speculative journal of a world with no social media.
October 19, 2021
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Plugged In presents a speculative journal of a world with no social media.
The European Space Agency took a Barbie doll to space in order to celebrate Space Week and inspire kids.
Superman has come out. Surprised? Don’t be. But at the same time, realize that you, too, have a chance to be a superhero as you help your children to learn what God had in mind when He created male and female.
The Plugged In Team discusses the influence of movie musicals, including Dear Evan Hansen, and the negative impact of Instagram filters.
Be mindful that just as you and your kids use Facebook and Instagram, those same social media companies use you.
Movies can be so powerful. They can help us laugh. They can make us cry, and sometimes those tears aren’t a bad thing.
Here at Plugged In, we generally suggest that a solid, well-informed family discussion is always the wisest course of action.
Filters can be fun. Some can be harmless. But don’t adorn yourself with one. You don’t need it.
Some of last night’s biggest winners remind us that good television isn’t synonymous with terrible characters or a bleak worldview.
If you’ve ever been curious about what the Japanese animated genres of manga and anime are all about, you won’t want to miss this episode.
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>
