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Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Horrific!' Fox Host Utterly Disgusted by Children Reenacting Sandy Hook Shooting on Roblox

Roblox is criticized for allowing violent content that desensitizes children to real-world violence, according to Fox News host Emily Compagno.
Digital life
fromInsideHook
6 months ago

Gen Z Is Participating in "Caveman Storytime" on TikTok

A TikTok trend uses primitive-sounding "caveman" speech to narrate modern serious experiences, blending humor with potential desensitization and simplified understanding.
US news
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago

Stop Lowering the Flag

Frequent state flag lowerings for many deaths and observances have made the ritual commonplace, reducing its unifying power and increasing public desensitization.
US politics
fromIndependent
7 months ago

Catherine Prasifka: Will death of Charlie Kirk be catalyst to make world realise the harm vile viral clips cause?

Charlie Kirk, who previously defended accepting some annual gun deaths to preserve the Second Amendment, was shot dead while addressing a Utah university event.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
7 months ago

The First Responders of the Internet: Lili Reinhart on "American Sweatshop" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Content moderation desensitizes and damages workers’ mental health, leading one moderator to obsessively investigate a traumatizing video.
fromPortland Mercury
10 months ago

Time, the Revelator

One more murder in Portland, thousands more murdered on Sunday in neighborhoods across the world... maybe we have to be desensitized in order to function.
Social justice
fromtime.com
10 months ago

The L.A. Wildfires Redefined Senior Year for These Students

It's not surprising that kids growing up in the fire-prone state of California might feel so blase. Wildfires, the smokey skies and blazing flames, have always been a natural part of the state's environment.
SF parents
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 year ago

Daily peanut exposure can desensitise allergic adults, study suggests

New research indicates adults with severe peanut allergies can be desensitised through gradual exposure, enhancing their quality of life.
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