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Jenni Young

The Next Civil Rights Issue: Why Women Aren't Welcome on the Internet - Pacific Standar... - 0 views

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    "Ignore the barrage of violent threats and harassing messages that confront you online every day". That's what women are told.
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    "Ignore the barrage of violent threats and harassing messages that confront you online every day". That's what women are told.
Jenni Young

Web Trolls Winning as Incivility Increases - 0 views

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    Emotionally abusive comments are becoming more common online, and the consequences could include scaring away from the web those subject to attacks.
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    Emotionally abusive comments are becoming more common online, and the consequences could include scaring away from the web those subject to attacks.
Jenni Young

How the Daily News Cover Changed Overnight - Then Changed Again | News | Philadelphia M... - 0 views

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    Events in Ferguson - and angry readers - forced changes in real time.
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    Events in Ferguson - and angry readers - forced changes in real time.
Jenni Young

Ferguson Images Evoke Civil Rights Era and Changing Visual Perceptions - 1 views

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    The photographs of unrest in Ferguson after the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager by a police officer have drawn comparisons to pictures of the Deep South in the 1960s.
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    The photographs of unrest in Ferguson after the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager by a police officer have drawn comparisons to pictures of the Deep South in the 1960s.
Jenni Young

By Using Language Rooted in Andes, Internet Show's Hosts Hope to Save It - 0 views

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    Kichwa, a variant of the South American language Quechua, is the tongue in which a weekly program is broadcast by speakers who are striving to sustain it.
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    Kichwa, a variant of the South American language Quechua, is the tongue in which a weekly program is broadcast by speakers who are striving to sustain it.
Jenni Young

Images coming from Ferguson, Mo., reveal unfiltered, uncomfortable truths - The Washing... - 1 views

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    A photograph is never sufficiently proportional to truth. The truth - the full story, the context of things - is too large and complicated to be encompassed by any single image.
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    A photograph is never sufficiently proportional to truth. The truth - the full story, the context of things - is too large and complicated to be encompassed by any single image.
Jenni Young

Oxford Dictionary Recognizes: YOLO, Amazeballs and Hot Mess - 0 views

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    The online dictionary added new terms inspired by popular culture and online usage.
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    The online dictionary added new terms inspired by popular culture and online usage.
Jenni Young

John Oliver on Native Advertising: It's Gross, But This Is Our Fault - 3 views

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    Native ads are typically integrated into a website's normal content, standing out far less than other forms of display advertising. The content is often tailored to the platform and can closely resemble regular articles.
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    Native ads are typically integrated into a website's normal content, standing out far less than other forms of display advertising. The content is often tailored to the platform and can closely resemble regular articles.
Jenni Young

Queen - Radio Ga Ga (Official Video) - YouTube - 0 views

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    Video for Radio Gaga by Queen borrows heavily from Fritz Lang's film, Metropolis.
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    Video for Radio Gaga by Queen borrows heavily from Fritz Lang's film, Metropolis.
Jenni Young

QUEEN LYRICS - Radio Ga Ga - 0 views

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    Lyrics to "Radio Ga Ga"; song by QUEEN
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    Lyrics to "Radio Ga Ga"; song by QUEEN
Jenni Young

First Watch: Maddie & Tae, 'Girl In A Country Song' : The Record : NPR - 0 views

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    The video for the teenage duo Maddie & Tae's first single, "Girl In A Country Song", cheerfully turns the tables on the cartoonish macho tendencies of so much recent country music.
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    The video for the teenage duo Maddie & Tae's first single, "Girl In A Country Song", cheerfully turns the tables on the cartoonish macho tendencies of so much recent country music.
Jenni Young

Why We've Been Seeing More 'Yellowface' In Recent Months - 0 views

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    "Yellowface" is the word widely used to refer to someone donning makeup or clothing to present the appearance of looking Asian.
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    "Yellowface" is the word widely used to refer to someone donning makeup or clothing to present the appearance of looking Asian.
Jenni Young

#IfTheyGunnedMeDown Hashtag Responds to Michael Brown Shooting - TIME - 0 views

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    The hashtag emerged as a response to the media portrayal of Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-year-old black male who was fatally shot by police in Missouri Saturday
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    The hashtag emerged as a response to the media portrayal of Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-year-old black male who was fatally shot by police in Missouri Saturday
Jenni Young

Shooting Spurs Hashtag Effort on Stereotypes - 0 views

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    The police shooting of Michael Brown, a Missouri teenager, has prompted a social media campaign over negative depictions of young black men in the news media.
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    The police shooting of Michael Brown, a Missouri teenager, has prompted a social media campaign over negative depictions of young black men in the news media.
Jenni Young

Opinion: Why I don't hyphenate Chinese American - CNN.com - 0 views

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    Eric Liu is the founder of Citizen University and the author of several books. He was a White House speechwriter and policy adviser for President Bill Clinton. He explains why he calls himself a Chinese American - without a hyphen.
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    Eric Liu is the founder of Citizen University and the author of several books. He was a White House speechwriter and policy adviser for President Bill Clinton. He explains why he calls himself a Chinese American - without a hyphen.
Jenni Young

Next Time Someone Says Women Aren't Victims Of Harassment, Show Them This. - 1 views

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Jenni Young

Joss Whedon's Equality Now speech - YouTube - 0 views

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    Director and writer Joss Whedon explains why he creates strong women characters
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    Director and writer Joss Whedon explains why he creates strong women characters
Jenni Young

BBC News - The unstoppable march of the upward inflection? - 0 views

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    The habit of making statements sound like questions is a genuine linguistic mystery.
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    The habit of making statements sound like questions is a genuine linguistic mystery.
Jenni Young

The Sly Tricks Marketers Use to Get You to Buy | Next Avenue - 0 views

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    "Hidden Persuasion" is a book which lays out the clever techniques used in advertising, packaging and websites that are designed to get you to buy.
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    "Hidden Persuasion" is a book which lays out the clever techniques used in advertising, packaging and websites that are designed to get you to buy.
Jenni Young

Is Social Media to Blame for the Increase of Graphic Images in Media? | Mediashift | PBS - 0 views

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    Editor s Note: Be warned that there is a graphic image used in the story to illustrate the way people spread shocking images on Twitter. Social media platforms are the Wild West of publication.
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    Editor s Note: Be warned that there is a graphic image used in the story to illustrate the way people spread shocking images on Twitter. Social media platforms are the Wild West of publication.
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