Online networking sites like Facebook are stunting the social development of today's youth, according to a British professor.
Lady Greenfield, professor of synaptic pharmacology at Lincoln college, Oxford, and director of the Royal Institution, told the House of Lords that children's experiences on social networking sites "are devoid of cohesive narrative and long-term significance. As a consequence, the mid-21st century mind might almost be infantilised, characterised by short attention spans, sensationalism, inability to empathise and a shaky sense of identity".
WTF? Part of me is like WAJ! and the other part is like YYSSW.
The Obama Doctrine
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This is a repost from 2016. There is a novella in the current issue of The
Atlantic, The Obama Doctrine. It is written by Jeffrey Goldberg. The
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