Category Archives: Internet and Social Network

Modern communication tools are often considered responsible for many shortcomings in the field of human relations in present society. Of course, these means have limits and, if there is no balance in those who use them, they can actually become dangerous, even leading to depressive crises. It is good, however, from time to time, to…

Let's face it! Since even supermarkets have started delivering to homes, it's tempting to order all the essentials through an app rather than going to the store personally. We login to our profiles, open the list of the products for purchase, pay using a debit card, Paypal, or something of the sort, and we wait.…

Social networks are nowadays the “tools” that have the most significant impact on our way of living in relationhip. And even if they convey a communication that has been defined by some as "disembodied" - which should be the proper world for “virtual”- eliminating the interaction of the body, they are increasingly becoming an instrument…

"I did it instinctively and succeeded." "It all started just for fun." These are the two sentences of the writers Anna Todd and Cristina Chiperi, which, through two successful love stories, have managed to win over thousands of readers. The two have accomplished their greatest dream: to publish a book. There are different emotions that…

Social networks tend to make us irreflexive and impulsive: the fact that we communicate with someone through a screen and not "face to face" can lead to the loss of that modesty that normally keeps us from saying openly everything we think when the interlocutor is in front of us in flesh and blood. When…

In an increasingly abstract educational and formative context, geared more to "what" rather than "how," it becomes fundamental to make teachers and educators reflect on universal themes and values related to family and life. In this way of analysis and reflection, literature, cinema, and tv series can be valid and of great help, in particular…

The coming of social media has twisted our relationships and social relations – perhaps for the better, perhaps for the worse. We spend hours on our smartphones writing posts and updating our status, tweeting or posting photos and selfies. Everyone, some more than others, shares his life from behind a screen, trying to present it…

One in two people in the world is present on at least one social platform. To be precise there are 3.4 billion active users on social networks of the 7.6 billion people that live on our planet. This is truly an incredible number. It suffices to say that, in a single year, from January 2018…

It's one of the most searched words by young people on YouTube. It gets millions of views on Spotify every day. According to the international ranking of the most famous music streaming platform, trap tracks were amongst the most listened to in 2018, and the trend continues to grow. A mix of music and words…

Who can now go without Google? This is the most used search engine in the world whose domain was registered on September 15, 1997. It is a service that indexes and catalogs all the elements present on the Internet, such as photos, videos, documents, emails, news, maps, translations... Whenever we use Google, we transfer a…