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Sweeney Li Mar 2025 What Is It Like in Somebody Else’s Shoes? From traditional to innovative entertainment, the answer to that question has always been perspective-taking—imagining yourself in other people’s stories. Novels do it through exciting and logical storytelling, movies add stunning and realistic visuals, but technology has allowed us to take it a step…
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Emily Gravesteijn Feb 2025 In Europe, Public Service Media (PSM) are increasingly getting accused of being biased. In democratic societies, Public Service Media function as impartial news outlets and uniquely serve to create a shared public space by delivering factual news and providing balanced representation of diverse perspectives on societal issues. While the increasing presence of bias accusations…
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Xinyao Zhang Jan 2025 Meet Ella, a 17-year-old high school student. On a Sunday morning, Ella encounters a Facebook post about an upcoming local climate rally. Ella pauses, she feels a bit hesitant whether or not to share this information on her page. What makes her do so and what stops her? What exactly is…
