By POONAM GUPTA, columnist Edgar Allen Poe may have been the father of short stories, but this century’s famed celebrities have him beat—by approximately four thousand words. At 140 characters per tweet, Twitter has become the new short story. Everyone from Justin Bieber to the Dalai Lama can voice his or her opinions in short … Continue reading
By SARAH WANG, junior It’s seized the world with its illusion of connectivity. It’s an immense, yet largely undetected, cause of teenage dissatisfaction. It’s one of the most addictive and dangerous things to enter our collective consciousness. It’s social networking. Sites like Facebook and Tumblr have largely commandeered our social lives; the influence they now … Continue reading
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