Living | #The Racism Debate #freedom of speech

Alex Jones, an American radio host, author and conspiracy theorist, addresses media and protesters.

Is Alex Jones’ Ban From Social Media Justified?

Facebook shouldn't decide this

His hate content broke the rules

Politics | #social media

social media and youtube and conservatives

Does Social Media Favor or discriminate against Conservatives?

It discriminates against conservatives

It helps conservatives recruit millennials

Biz/Tech | #social media

Sameer Uddin and Michelle Macias play Pokemon Go on their smartphones outside of Nintendo's flagship store.

Is Social Media Good Or Bad For Democracy?

It allows elections to be poisoned

It informs voters in new ways

Biz/Tech | #social media #Facebook

Is Social Media Good For Us?

Social media is a huge cause of depression

It adds value, & boosts positive charities

Biz/Tech | Politics

A father embraces his daughter after the Manchester terror attack.

Is social media beneficial in the wake of a terrorist attack?

Social media useful after terrror attack

Spreading panic, it fuels terrorist cause

Biz/Tech | #social media

an internet troll works on a computer lit by the screen

Internet Trolls: Social Artists or Sadists?

Does trolling inspire or tear apart society?

Entertainment | #celebrities #Fame

Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie in Darfur, Sudan

Should Celebrities be the voice of Social Causes?

Are social causes better left to experts or famous activists?

Politics | #trump

GOP Presidential Candidates Debate In Detroit.

Who Has More Legitimacy In The Trump-Media Feud?

The media has shown too much bias

Trump is wrong to attack the media

Politics | #trump #media

President Trump Holds News Conference In East Room Of White House.

Were 350 Newspapers Right To Criticize Trump’s Media Attacks?

He attacks the press to protect his agenda

Trump is right to call out bias in the media

Living | #depression #health

'Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown: Japan with Masa' Screening.

Does The Media’s Coverage Of Suicide Inspire Others?

Media coverage inspires more suicides

Done right, it can lower suicide rates

Living | #sexual harassment ##metoo

Produver Harvey Weinstein and actor Kevin Spacey attend a cocktail party hosted by Harvey and Bob Weinstein.

Was The ‘Shi**y Media Men’ List Effective?

The list was flawed and misguided

It rightly empowered women

Politics | #GOP #mainstream media

Paul Ryan standing with Mitch McConnell.

Has media coverage of the tax bill been unfair?

It's been dishonest about tax reform

Actually, media coverage has been very fair

Entertainment | #Harvey Weinstein ##metoo

Jay Z, Harvey Weinstein, and Gayle King speak onstage during TIME AND PUNISHMENT: A Town Hall Discussion.

Has the mainstream media protected Weinstein?

Weinstein's influence kept media silent

It was the media that toppled Weinstein

Politics | #trump #mainstream media

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks with reporters after the presidential debate at the Reagan Library on September 16, 2015 in Simi Valley, California. Fifteen Republican presidential candidates are participating in the second of presidential debates.

Does Trump need the media?

The media needs Trump, not vice-versa

He depends on it to rile up supporters

Politics | #Jeff Sessions #mainstream media

U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions, a committee member, waits for the beginning of a meeting of Senate Environment and Public Works Committee February 2, 2017 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Committee chairman Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) suspended the rules and passed the confirm of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to become the next administrator of Environmental Protection Agency with only Republican votes, after Democratic members have boycotted the meeting for a second day. The confirmation will need to be voted on later by the full Senate.

Is Sessions right to criticize the media for publishing leaked information?

Sessions is fighting harmful leaks

Actually, he is undermining the media

Politics

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (C) talks to reporters in the 'Spin Alley' after the first prime-time presidential debate hosted by FOX News and Facebook at the Quicken Loans Arena August 6, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. The top-ten GOP candidates were selected to participate in the debate based on their rank in an average of the five most recent national political polls.

Who’s winning the war between Trump and the media?

Media's profits soar from feud with Trump

Trump is uniting supporters against media

Entertainment | Politics

Is President Trump too harsh on the media?

Trump is too harsh on the media

Trump is too nice to the media

Living | #Psychology

Is Honesty the Best Policy?

Are there times when bending the truth is justified or should we follow this well-acknowledged phrase without question?

Biz/Tech | #The economy debate

Three airplanes fly through the air, one big one leads and two smaller ones follow.

Startups: Is it better to be first or second to the market?

Should entrepreneurs aspire to be a pioneers or the first followers?

Biz/Tech | #tech giants

The Perspective on Elon Musk

While his innovation and drive contribute to technological ingenuity, his persona may negatively influence society.

Living | #sexual harassment ##metoo

Harvey Weinstein speaks at the 'Lion' press junket

The Perspective on the Public Apology

Who gains more from it, the abusers or victims?

Politics | The Big Debates | #terrorism

public gather to lay flowers and light candles following a suicide bomber attack

Should We Negotiate with Terrorists?

A choice between two bad options is still an important choice

Entertainment | #feminism #celebrities

The Kardashians: inspiring or damaging to women?

Do they serve as role models for other women or symbols of what not to emulate?

Living | #the education debate #parenting

Two kids looking down at their phones screens at school

Should we allow smartphones in school?

Smartphones are now a fact of life, and schools need to decide whether to embrace or ban them all together.

Biz/Tech | #social media #tech giants

A man checking twitter on his mobile phone while walking.

The Perspective on Twitter: Is it a life-enhancing or life-disabling tool?

#cyberbullying #straightforward #grammar #uprising #now

Entertainment | Living | #music

Nicki Minaj performs live, lifting up her leg.

Does Nicki Minaj Empower or Objectify women?

My only motto in my life is don't lose - N. Minaj

Biz/Tech | #big data

The Perspective on Big Data

Is it being used for good or should we worry about its future implications on our privacy and consumerism?

Entertainment | #music #celebrity

Is Kanye West a Great Artist or a Great Marketer?

"Everytime I’m in Vegas they screaming like I’m Elvis, but I just want to design hotels and nail it" (K. west. Clique)

Biz/Tech | Politics | #China

Is China the Next Superpower?

Are its booming technological and economic sectors enough to make it a world leader despite its domestic issues?

Biz/Tech | The Big Debates

facebook app icon on a smartphone's screen

The Perspective on Facebook

Given its size and dominance, can the world's largest social media platform be challenged?

Living | #health #the nutrition debate

Are Vitamin Supplements Helpful or Harmful?

While they provide a quick and easy fix to vitamin deficiency, they can also cause harm to uninformed consumers.

The Big Debates | #The Perspective

A protester is arguing with a police officer

The Perspective Challenge Manifesto

Share an article representing an opinion different from your own.

Entertainment | #celebrities #Fame

Should Celebrities Expect Privacy?

Does having a public career mean your life belongs to the public?

Biz/Tech | #bitcoin #currency

The Perspective on Bitcoin

It seems to have enormous potential as a currency, but will it be able to sustain itself?

Living | #africa #volunteering

Service Trips Abroad: Harmful or Helpful?

Are they more about the communities in need or the volunteers themselves?

Living | The Big Debates | #feminism ##metoo

A woman shouts into a loudspeaker during a feminist rally.

The Perspective on Feminism

Considering past achievements and work to be done, does feminism need to change to stay relevant?

Entertainment | #tv

Linear vs. On-Demand TV

In the future, will we be using the remote to see what’s on the network or go straight to a TV app?

Living | #ethics #NSA

A security camera hangs on a building on December 18, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. After an attempted bombing

Does National Security outweigh the right to privacy?

Both rights are crucial, but often come at each other's expense.

Living | Politics | #The Racism Debate

Black Lives Matter marchers in Pittsburgh following the Charlottesville violence.

Should ‘Black Lives Matter’ Fight For all Lives?

Should civil rights be a united effort or is it every group for itself?

Politics | #the middle east debate

Egyptian man walks past riot police as they stand guard in front of Dokki police station

Did the Arab Spring Make Things Worse?

Was it the precursor to a more enduring movement? Or will chaos and tyranny become its legacy?

Biz/Tech | Living | #social media #terrorism

crime sloving online done by a man facing two screens

The Perspective on Crowd-Sleuthing

In our latest collaboration with Know Your Meme, we dived into the pros and cons of crime-solving by online communities

Biz/Tech | The Big Debates | #fake news #filter bubbles

A modern street lamp providing light at dusk. An allegory to describe truth eliminating fake news

Fake News is Not the Real Problem

(Editorial) Why did fake news become public enemy no. 1 and why it might be a misguided battle.

Sports | #nfl #football

The Perspective on Fantasy Football: Is it really harmless fun?

Is Fantasy Football harmless fun or are there downsides to the game?

Entertainment | #film

Sean Connery and Daniel Craig as the two great bonds, side by side

Battle of the Bonds: Sean Connery or Daniel Craig?

When it comes down to it, who would you trust to save the day?

Politics | #obamacare

Was A Texas Judge Right To Deem Obamacare Unconstitutional?

He is right, Obamacare went too far

The judge is making a flawed case

Living | #lgbt rights

'Night School' Actor Kevin Hart And Producer Will Packer Engage With Students At Morehouse College For 'REAL Talk' Event.

Were The Oscars Right To Cancel Kevin Hart As Host?

Hart went too far and had to step down

He showed regret and deserved forgiveness

Living | #parenting

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