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Is Facebook making us depressed? For at least some users, the answer to that question may be yes, according to a new study out of
March 13, 2015
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Is Facebook making us depressed? For at least some users, the answer to that question may be yes, according to a new study out of
Ever heard of a Quokka? No? Well it’s only a cute grinning critter that’s part of the latest and greatest selfie trend on Instagram right
As painful as it has always been for its victims, bullying used to be something that could be escaped by reaching the front door of
Way, way back in the day—1972, to be precise—Judy Blume published a children’s novel called Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. To be honest, even though
Each year around early December, Focus on the Family re-airs a dozen of its most popular radio broadcasts (out of 260). On that short list
Technology can be a great boon to communication. But it can also be an isolating influence too, something that keeps families from talking instead of
I want to take something of a personal detour in the blog today—but one that I think relates very much to the media-and-message flooded world
OK, you may have already seen this since it’s casually blowing up the Internet faster than Kim Kardashian when she’s trying really hard. But I
On Thursday I published a blog titled “We’re Reviewing Fifty Shades of Grey. Here’s Why.” The response was … interesting. First, a shout-out to all
A few days ago, Plugged In received an email from a concerned reader, asking us not to review Fifty Shades of Grey. “I’m fairly confident anyone
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 >>