Choose your own adventure For the additional piece of media that I think should be added to this course’s syllabus, I have chosen John Oliver’s clip about Government Surveillance and his interview with Edward Snowden. While this is not a fictional piece, I believe it is vital to understand what the government has the capability …
Monthly Archives: October 2020
Blog #4
Historical Remix: The Great Emu War The Great Emu War is one of those topics that is just completely obscure when you hear about it for the first time. It’s confusing, makes no sense, and ultimately is shocking for everyone involved. The premise of the Emu War was in Australia in 1932, emus began migrating …
Blog #3
Instagram’s Data Privacy Statement Nowadays, it is almost common knowledge that large corporations like Facebook, Google, and Twitter collect and sell our data. However, not many people know the full extents of their collecting. To test this, I decided to interview my roommate to see what he thought without any prior research. Transcript: “I’m …