The Relatable Tuna

Objective: Tuna the chiweenie is a Instagram famous dog who is basically notorious for being ugly cute. His owner created an Instagram, where 1.9 million followers rejoice in their love for tuna. Tuna has actually been the face of memes in the past, (we’ll get to that later), but it’s been a while. So I […]

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Social Media: The New Bowling Alley

My sophomore year of college, I read about the “decline of American civic society”. The piece by Robert Putnam uses bowling alleys as a metaphor for the ways that American interest in civic associations and community spaces has decreased. Putnam argues the importance of social connectedness and their impacts on communities, and says that it’s nowhere as strong as […]

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