How hateful is your section of the country? Twitter provides the answer.
Getting Bit By the Overshare Bug: When Social Media Bites Back
May 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
Although Rev. Evan Dolive loves social media on the whole, he has come to realize that—especially when it comes to children—less is more.
Dad to Son: Be “More Manly!” (What Is This, 1950?)
May 14, 2013 By 1 Comment
John Schwartz tells a tale of two brothers on the road to manliness.
Watch What Teens are Doing With Their Spare Time These Days [This Will Make You Laugh]
May 11, 2013 By 3 Comments
What are teenage boys doing with their spare time these days? Perhaps not what you think.
Final Reflections on the Week That Was
April 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Liam Day offers his final thoughts on last week’s terrible events and our responsibility to not just remember them, but to understand them in all their complexity.
The Aftermath: What I Learned from the Boston Bombings
April 20, 2013 By 24 Comments
Lisa Hickey was changed by the bombings, in unexpected ways. Here, she shares how.
“Fate Compromised and Made Him a White Muslim Russian”
April 19, 2013 By 4 Comments
We must remind ourselves—every single one of us—that peace has to start within ourselves, and extend out to the entire world.
Tweet: “Chilling but touching picture of Syrians standing in solidarity with #Boston”
April 19, 2013 By 1 Comment
Unverified photo making the rounds on Twitter
Teens and Social Media: One Post Can Last a Lifetime
April 19, 2013 By 7 Comments
Jeff Bogle argues that teaching a kid how to use social media and its consequences is the responsibility of parents
Overwhelming Turnout for Vigil for Boy Killed in Bombing (PHOTO)
April 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A photo from Liam Day’s Twitter shows the incredible turnout for the vigil.
NEWSER: US Embassy in Cairo Scrubs ‘Daily Show’ Tweet
April 4, 2013 By 1 Comment
Egyptian officials weren’t happy with a recent tweet from the US embassy in Cairo—so the embassy pulled its Twitter feed, at least initially.
OVERVIEW: Supreme Court DOMA Oral Arguments Over
March 27, 2013 By 1 Comment
http://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_audio_detail.aspx?argument=12-307
UPDATED: Everything You Need to Keep Up With the Supreme Court Hearings About Prop 8 & DOMA (Link Roundup)
March 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Want to keep up with the hearings and make sense of what you’re reading? Here are some ways to get started.
Being and Nothingness: How Twitter Affects My Social Consciousness
March 26, 2013 By 2 Comments
GMP Humor Editor, Omar Shaukat, on life since Twitter.
Yoko Shares John’s Blood-Soaked Glasses
March 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
John Lennon was a victim of gun violence almost 33 years ago.
Holocaust Survivor Uses Social Media to Search For Twin
March 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment
With the help of social networking sites, Menachem Bodner is hoping to be reunited with the twin he hasn’t seen since they were liberated from Auschwitz, 68 years ago.
“Straight men learned from gay men that physically affectionate, emotionally intimate friendships are not unmanly.”
These are comments by David May and Rick on the post “For The Love Of God, Please Stop Saying ‘Bromance’”.