Social Media and our Perception of Reality: Ways to Unplug

With an expansion of the social media landscape, the pernicious need for connection has blurred the distinction between reality and fiction. At what point does it get problematic and how can we prevent it?

Get Back to The Beatles’ most turbulent times, reimagined

In 1970, The Beatles released “Let It Be,” a film about their album “Get Back.” The film was plagued by troubles of its own as well as perceptions of strife among the band. 51 years on, Peter Jackson’s 2021 remake of the film turns this on its head.

Could be Worse: The Culture of Toxic Positivity

Even if toxic positivity is easy to highlight and avoid on a personal level, it is so deeply rooted in our culture that we need to unlearn it if we are to help the people in our lives.