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How Social Media Keeps Us in the Ghetto of Our Minds

Information without inspiration is useless.
How Social Media Keeps Us in the Ghetto of Our Minds
A teenager uses her cellphone to access social media in New York City on Jan. 31, 2024, in this photo illustration. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Lisabeth Lange
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Within news, advice, and random celebrity content lies empty information. Yet it is captivating and addictive. Social media is saturated with any topic that’s desirable. The comments go nowhere, and the opinions flood your mind space. Is there value in content and comments that dead-end?

Lisabeth Lange
Lisabeth Lange
Author
Author of the award-winning novel, “The Luminescence Manual,” Lisabeth Lange has worked with travel guru Peter Greenberg and as a casting director for various television shows including “The Biggest Loser” and “Extreme Home Makeover.” As a producer and proofreader, she has a myriad of media experience.