Best Romantic Movies

These are the list of some romantic movies that I already seen. And these are all my favorites. These movies have its different kind and ways of finding true love. It also shows the different meaning and approach about love.


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Hello Writer

Hello writer,

February is near and love will fill the air soon. Valentines signs and symbols such as love letters, love story, poems, pictures of hearts and roses will be everywhere. Some of the people will look for some love story that relates them, love letters that has the same message they want to convey and poems that will catch someone’s heart.

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Is Social Networking Actually Making Us Less Connected...And Less Human: One MIT Professor Thinks So

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What is social media doing to us? An ironic question I guess since you are reading this on a blog, and likely on your phone or iPad! One MIT Professor, Sherry Turkle, argues that all our technological connections are destructive to our real connectedness.�The Guardian describes the situation in its opening its coverage of her book:

The way in which people frantically communicate online via Twitter, Facebook and instant messaging can be seen as a form of modern madness, according to a leading American sociologist. "A behaviour that has become typical may still express the problems that once caused us to see it as pathological," MIT professor Sherry Turkle writes in her new book, Alone Together, which is leading an attack on the information age.

You can read the complete article below:

Social networking under fresh attack as tide of cyber-scepticism sweeps US | Media | The Observer

And of course, she appeared on The Colbert Report and discussed her ideas there. Watch below and comment here on the blog (consider as Colbert asked whether texting is OK at a funeral?):

The Colbert Report	Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Sherry Turkle
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We do live in interesting times...

David Wyld, Professor of Management
Southeastern Louisiana University

Wyld About Business (http://wyld-business.blogspot.com/)

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• Review of Alone Together by Sherry Turkle (fredbortz.scienceblog.com)


• Stephen Colbert Asks Sherry Turkle: What Is There To Live For Without Latest iPhone?! (VIDEO) (huffingtonpost.com)


• Giles Slade: Alone Together: Interviewing Sherry Turkle and Michael Bugeja. (huffingtonpost.com)


• Sherry Turkle's 'Alone Together': lonely in a world with 1,000 virtual distractions (seattletimes.nwsource.com)


• The lonely crowd (textually.org)


• Sherry Turkle Looks at Technology and Relationships in 'Alone Together' (newsweek.com)


• Social networking under fresh attack as tide of cyber-scepticism sweeps US (guardian.co.uk)


• Antisocial media (boston.com)


• Bits: Tech Talk Podcast: Evolving Relationships and Privacy (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)


• Is Robot Love Better Than No Love? (andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com)


• Hit Send, Take a Bow (online.wsj.com)


• "Alone Together": An MIT Professor's New Book Urges Us to Unplug (fastcompany.com)


• One Hundred Tweets of Solitude (thedailybeast.com)