Tag Archives: violence

Tech Fueling “Culture of Callousness”?

♦ March 25, 2010 ♦ Leave a comment

With the news last week out of Deerfield Beach, Florida of another brutal beating triggered by a text message, authorities like Broward County Sheriff Al Lamberti are calling on the community and parents to address what he calls a “culture of callousness”.  In this latest incident, a 15-year-old girl was left in a comma after …

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Pornography and Gaming: The New “Twofer”

♦ March 9, 2010 ♦ 1 Comment

Everyone loves a good deal.  Just last week, I was trying to do a better job of sticking to my grocery list while in Whole Foods when I passed one of the store’s lovely sample stations—this one offered chips and dip.  The dip was good, but I wasn’t planning on adding it to my cart …

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