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Share this article on Facebook 1 Share this article on Twitter 1 Share this article on Google+ 1 Share this article on Linkedin 1 Share this article on StumbleUpon 1 Share this article on Delicious 1 Share this article on Digg 1 Share this article on Reddit 1 Share this article on Pinterest 1 Expert Author Dr Sapna S. The Corporate woman: A new title of the new millennium. Many connotations are associated with this title, some positive and some not so positive. While the new corporate woman is…

Over the year’s social media has played a major role in the stereotypical views of social groups. Stereotypes are characteristics imposed upon groups of people because of their race, nationality and sexual identity, among others. Whether it be knowingly or unknowingly, these negative viewpoints are spread throughout our world on an everyday basis. It can be as simple as a tweet saying “All Indians are terrorist and seeking attack on the United states” which stereotypes their race and could…

The African mask has appeared in various forms and has been adapted in countless ways in Western art as a typification of ceremonial masquerade. In the 2016 Brooklyn Museum exhibition titled Disguise: Masks and Global African Art, twenty-five contemporary artists attempted to bridge the gap between mask and masquerade by both historically contextualizing and re-creating the part that the African mask and masquerade play today. The Helmet Mask (Gbetu) with Raffia Costume was created during the…

Social media is any form of technology that allows people to create and share information or participate in conversation. Forms of social media technology include twitter, facebook, television, blogs, forms of journalism, etc. These forms of technology cause events like the arab spring, the democratic uprising in the arab world, and panama papers, the largest leak of information in all of history. Social media also assist in the uncovering of criminals and those who we deem immoral, like members…

Bernie Sanders is an Independent/Democratic senator from Vermont. He has been touted as a leading progressive and is currently running for the Democratic nomination in the 2016 Presidential Race. Senator Sanders is a self-promoted “Democratic Socialist”, and has a large growing grassroots movement following his principles. His left-wing views on topics such as wealth inequality, abortion, drug policy, education, environmental issues, gun control, health care, immigration reform, LGBT rights,…

Digital dualism is considered a fallacy by Nathan Jurgenson. According to Jurgenson, this fallacy represents a bias that the digital world is “virtual” and the physical world “real.” There’s a huge bias that the digital and physical world is separate. Digital Dualism versus Augmented Reality is a huge debate. This stems from a belief that the real world and digital world are interlocked. Others believe that the real world isn’t the same as it is represented in the digital world. Social media…

Article Share this article on Facebook 2 Share this article on Twitter 1 Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Sudakshina Bhattacharya I 've borrowed a quote from someone to set the context. "In thinking about motivation from a management perspective, It 's very important to appreciate this point: You can…

Many people are aware of the cyberbullying cases of Jessica Logan and Hope Witsell. Both girls sent nude photos to their boyfriends that went viral in their area after they had broken up. After seeing the photos all over the internet and having a Myspace page called, “Hope Hater Page”, Hope as well as Logan took their lives. The problem with the internet is the opportunity for online humiliation and offensiveness. Many people take to social media to express their feelings and they are attacked…

The world we currently live in is based on an amalgamation of ideas, where some achieve exponential success whilst others fade into obscurity. Malcolm Gladwell, through his book “Tipping Point” addresses the magic moment when these ideas cross the threshold and spread like wildfire (Gladwell, Preface). Moreover, he asserts that there are a number of factors that are at play in virtually every influential trend, ranging from the rise and decline of Airwalk shoes to an alarming escalation in…

Russia. The popular late night host Jimmy Kimmel has been known to perpetuate the lie fabricated by the Nazis about Polish cavalry attacking tanks with lances. (“WWII and Holocaust Are No Joke,” 2013). Across the internet, especially on 4chan and Reddit, there exists a meme known as “PolandBall” that plays off cultural stereotypes, but displays Poland as being the worst of all countries, lacking and undeserving of culture, upside-down, and the only country that would be unable to flee the Earth…