Media

Review: The Social Dilemma | Vera Huang – Grade 10
The Social Dilemma on Netflix, which is about the problem with social media, is set in the dark underbelly of Silicon Valley and explains how once people are hooked on the internet and social media, they will crave more. It also covers how social media’s ability to...

Review: Enola Holmes | Sidney Chen – Grade 9
Netflix recently released Enola Holmes, an original movie written by Nancy Springer. The film is a spinoff of the popular Sherlock Holmes detective stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock’s teenage sister, Enola Holmes, is played by Millie Bobby Brown. Story &...

How to stay positive on Instagram | Ryan Yu – Grade 9
Instagram is all fun and games until Britney unfollows Tina. Instagram is creating a toxic atmosphere for students. Here is how you stay positive and avoid misunderstandings, jealousy, loneliness, and all sorts of negative feelings on Instagram. Be mature Flexing is...

Google fined 170 million for violating children’s online privacy on YouTube | Leo Lin – Grade 7
On September 4, 2019, Google agreed to pay 170 million dollars as a fine for illegally gathering children’s personal information online. The way Google did this was by using identification codes to track children's web browsing history. Google illegally gathered kid’s...

Fake news, duped audiences, and an irresponsible media | Irene Lin – Grade 12
Politicians often use the phrase “fake news” to oppose criticism from rivals. One false comment causes no harm, however, with the widespread social networks, anything online could easily go viral. Both media and audiences should learn to accept different ideas even if they conflict with their beliefs. On September 6, two days after Typhoon Jebi […]
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