Author Archives: baudoin01
Good or Bad Novel?
Jarett Kobek’s book I Hate the Internet is centered around a woman named Adeline, who is experiencing abuse through the internet. It also brings sensitive topics in today’s society, like rape, racism, and death, to the forefront of the readers’ attention. The author starts to get into his topics on a positive and hopeful note, …
Peace Arises at Night
These two poems are written in the form of Haikus. This kind of poetry consists of three lines with a certain number of syllables in each line: five in the first, seven in the second, and five in the third. Being that Haikus are mainly centered around aspects of nature, I decided to write on …
The “Truth” of the Internet
There are many people in the world that go to the Internet to get a variety of information that is not given to them by other means. One of these topics that aren’t really touched upon, specifically in schools, society, and even in some households, have to do with sexuality. We go to the Internet …
New Era of Writing
The Internet has changed the way that people write on a number of levels. Whether that is through technological devices, or even through hand-written notes, it has still changed. There are some, like Takatsu, who write novels through their mobile devices. However, when either writing on or offline or even just sending a message, there …
~Change Is Here~
With the rise of the Internet, the way in which we read has changed. However, that isn’t the only thing that’s changed. The Internet has also changed the way we study, specifically in education. Stephen King’s novella UR, Maria Cecire’s “Massively Open”, and Dattatreya Mandal’s Tech Innovation Education: How the Internet has Changed the Way …
Internet and Literature
Everyone takes a position when it comes to the argument on whether technological developments have impacted the way we interact with literature. The Internet is seen as either ruining or reinvigorating literature. However, technology is far from ruining literature. I’ve seen some argue that, because of the Internet, people aren’t reading as much anymore. Yet …